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Newport News, VA: Top 5 Addiction Treatment Providers

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Author BrightView News BrightView News read more Published: November 2, 2022 Updated: November 8, 2022 When it comes to outpatient opioid addiction treatment programs, there is good news. You can access high-quality, trustworthy, reputable addiction treatment providers near you. BrightView Health wants anyone facing opioid addiction in the Greater Newport News, Virginia area to know that there is hope for recovery. Top Five Addiction Treatment Providers in Newport News, VA 1. BrightView: BrightView is not your typical “drug rehab” program. In fact, if…

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Physical Signs of Meth Addiction

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Author Dan Bielecki, LPCC-S, LICDC-CS Dan Bielecki, LPCC-S, LICDC-CS Dan is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with supervision designation (LPCC-S) and a Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor… read more Published: November 2, 2022 Updated: November 4, 2022 All drugs and alcohol can cause various side effects, typically a combination of physical, mental, emotional, and behavioral symptoms. Some drugs have more detrimental physical effects, particularly crystal methamphetamine, also known as crystal meth. Some of the physical signs of meth addiction are only temporary while…

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What to Do When Someone Is Showing Signs of Alcohol Poisoning

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Author Dan Bielecki, LPCC-S, LICDC-CS Dan Bielecki, LPCC-S, LICDC-CS Dan is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with supervision designation (LPCC-S) and a Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor… read more Published: November 2, 2022 Updated: November 29, 2022 Alcohol use issues can lead to a number of issues, including physical health concerns, relationship issues, and difficulty functioning in daily life. One concerning issue is alcohol poisoning, which can happen when someone consumes too much in a short period of time. This can be a…

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Addiction Treatment Resources in Virginia Beach

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: November 1, 2022 Updated: November 4, 2022 Substance use disorders affect millions of Americans and their loved ones. From coast to coast, addiction takes a toll on individuals, families, and communities. The state of Virginia is no exception, including Virginia Beach. Those who are working to overcome substance use issues in Virginia Beach may not know what addiction treatment resources are available to them, from medication assisted treatment to support services for their loved ones. BrightView’s Virginia Beach addiction treatment center offers…

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Top 4 Most Dangerous Opioids

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: October 26, 2022 Updated: October 24, 2022 Opioids are a class of drugs that include some of the most powerful painkillers today. These potent drugs can lead to physical and psychological dependence, causing a host of complications for your health. Withdrawal from the most dangerous opioids can be especially unpleasant and potentially life-threatening. Getting help from an opioid rehab center rather than trying an at-home detox can ensure you stay safe as you work to overcome opioid use disorder (OUD). If you…

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Talbot County, MD Addiction Treatment Statistics

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: October 17, 2022 Updated: November 15, 2022 According to the Blue Ribbon Commission Oversight Committee 2009 Status Report, Talbot County, Maryland, has a higher than average problem with adolescent substance misuse.1 Regardless of the reasons behind this, it is clear that quality addiction treatment in Easton, MD, and other Talbot County cities is desperately needed. Helping the younger members of our community find a way out from under the powerful addiction to drugs or alcohol can help them enjoy healthier, more satisfying…

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Addiction Resources near Ocean City, Maryland

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: October 10, 2022 Updated: October 7, 2022 Incidents of opioid misuse and fatalities have risen in Maryland, prompting a call for greater access to quality, effective addiction treatment programs throughout the state.1 While Ocean City is well known as a great place for families to spend a day at the beach and enjoy walking the boardwalk, it is no stranger to the drug epidemic. Learn how to find addiction resources near Ocean City, MD, so you or someone in your life can…

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Is Virtual Addiction Treatment Possible?

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: October 3, 2022 Updated: October 7, 2022 Virtual addiction treatment is a newer form of therapy that helps people recover from substance use disorders (SUD). It is a safe and effective way to manage SUD and maintain long-term recovery. If you are unfamiliar with virtual addiction therapy, you may be concerned about how well it works. One of the goals at BrightView is to make SUD treatment accessible to as many people as possible. By offering virtual rehab options, we eliminate some…

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How Do You Talk To A Loved One About Their Addiction?

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: September 29, 2022 Updated: October 21, 2022 Recovery from addiction is undoubtedly one of the hardest things a person can go through. Loving someone in active addiction is also one of the hardest things someone can go through. As a mother, father, sister, brother, daughter, son, friend, you name it, watching from the sidelines can take an emotional and physical toll on anyone. Feelings of helplessness, endless questions of “what if’s” and “whys,”…the constant turmoil of playing every decision over and over…

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