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.
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, patients have requested and needed more remote options from clinicians and therapists. Virtual treatment is now commonplace in all areas of healthcare, from mental health to primary care. Many recovery centers implement online drug rehab, which can provide unique benefits. If you’re seeking…
Methamphetamine (meth) is a powerful stimulant drug that has become increasingly popular in recent years. The effects of meth on the body are extreme, and its impact on the mind can also be severe. It is essential for individuals who are using or have used this dangerous, highly addictive drug…
Opioids are highly addictive, as they relieve pain and produce euphoria. They also account for a disproportionate number of fatal drug overdoses in the U.S. each year. How long does it take to become dependent on opioids? What treatment is available for individuals with opioid use disorder? Getting answers to…
Having a sober Valentine’s Day can be easier than you might think with a bit of forethought and commitment to self-care. While this holiday might feel associated with alcohol or drug use, it’s possible to have a great time without these substances, whether you plan to spend time on your…
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…
Drug overdose is now the leading cause of accidental death in the United States, surpassing the number of fatalities due to car accidents. To evaluate the causes of these unnecessary deaths, researchers are studying a broad range of factors that may contribute to them, including the rise in mental health…
If you have considered quitting alcohol, the new year may be one of the best times to start. With a new year comes increased motivation and excitement about a fresh beginning. Take advantage of this positive momentum to help you achieve your alcohol addiction recovery goals. At BrightView, we understand…
If you have been struggling to get clean but have not been able to make it past the withdrawal phase, medication assisted treatment, or MAT, can help you maintain your sobriety. Programs that use Suboxone help patients feel relief from withdrawal symptoms and focus on developing healthy coping skills. If…
Meth addiction can impact every aspect of your life. For many people, meth use began as a way to enjoy themselves at parties, stay awake, and maintain energy. Unfortunately, methamphetamine use is dangerous and carries risks for physical and psychiatric health. If you or someone you care about has experienced…
