We believe the best way to treat addiction is to understand it. Which is why we continue to educate not just our patients, but their family, friends and community.
To highlight the potential and promising relationships that can be made between the judicial system and outpatient addiction treatment centers, BrightView hosted “From Crisis to Collaboration: How the Justice System and Addiction Treatment Providers Are Tackling Overdose Deaths”. The virtual forum brought together Emily Harsh, BrightView’s Director of Justice System…
Contrary to common belief, addiction treatment can be affordable, especially for those with Medicaid coverage. While the State of Kentucky still lives through the opioid epidemic, treatment is increasingly accessible with outpatient clinics, brief assessment periods, and short wait times to get people the support they need. Drug rehab that…
Finding the right substance use disorder treatment program is essential in Kentucky. Studies show that overdoses have steadily risen over the past five years in Jessamine County and across the state.1 Luckily, drug rehab programs are more accessible than ever. Today, many accept Medicare, Medicaid, and discounted cash-pay for those…
Drug rehab is increasingly important across the U.S. and here in Kentucky. Unfortunately, many people don’t seek treatment when they need it. Stigma, lack of education, and financial access can make it difficult for people to find the drug rehab they need to feel better and thrive. Understanding treatment options…
Tens of thousands of people in the U.S. die from opioid overdoses each year, including heroin overdoses. Thankfully, those numbers have decreased slightly due to the broader availability of life-saving drugs like Narcan. However, Narcan is no substitute for a heroin addiction treatment program. While it can reverse a heroin…
Neither drug tolerance nor dependence should be taken lightly, as both could potentially lead to a substance use disorder that requires professional treatment. If you or a loved one is struggling with a substance use disorder or has become dependent on a drug, BrightView can help you get your life…
Many Americans struggle with methamphetamine addiction. Meth addiction can lead to a range of short and long-term health problems, making it hard for people to live their lives and manage their responsibilities. People who struggle with addiction often have a hard time performing at work, having good relationships, or taking…
Anyone who has struggled with drug addiction knows that the journey to recovery is an individual one. For some, an inpatient program seems like the only path to success. However, some people cannot uproot their lives to enroll in an inpatient program for drug treatment. Thankfully, there are options to…
Opioid addiction has been an increasing problem throughout the United States. Opioids are incredibly addictive and challenging to quit, so even people who use them as prescribed for pain run the risk of developing an addiction. Once you are dependent on opioids, the withdrawal symptoms can be so uncomfortable that…