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What Is Alcohol-Induced Psychosis?

Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Alcohol Rehab

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Author BrightView News BrightView News read more Published: October 21, 2024 Updated: March 26, 2025 Alcohol psychosis from withdrawal can occur among people while detoxing. What is alcohol-induced psychosis? Can it happen to me? These are common questions for those who regularly consume alcohol. Call BrightView today at 888.501.9865 to learn more about alcohol addiction treatment and how we can help. What Is Alcohol-Induced Psychosis? Alcohol-induced psychosis is caused by withdrawal from prolonged, excessive drinking. It is relatively rare among the general population,…

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Recovery For All: Tackling Treatment Disparities in Vulnerable Populations

Addiction Recovery, Medication Assisted Treatment, Substance Abuse Treatment

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: October 18, 2024 Updated: October 19, 2024 Treatment disparities are considered one of the biggest issues facing vulnerable populations when trying to access addiction treatment. BrightView’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Corey Waller, and SAMHSA’s Director of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT), Dr. Yngvild Olsen, sat down to discuss SAMHSA’s efforts to impact these issues. The conversation focused on how barriers including housing instability, transportation, language differences, and social factors prevent many underserved communities from accessing care. Their insights often pointed…

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How to Get Drugs Out of Your System

Drug Addiction Treatment, Medication Assisted Treatment, Withdrawal

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Author read more Published: October 18, 2024 Updated: October 22, 2024 If you’re ready to stop using drugs, you might wonder how to get drugs out of your system. The most effective method for overcoming drug use is to enlist the help of experienced addiction treatment professionals. At BrightView, we provide a unique approach to drug addiction treatment. Our team of addiction specialists can safely and comfortably help you or someone you care about heal from addiction. To start our drug addiction treatment…

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The Importance of a Relapse Program

Addiction Recovery, Relapse Prevention, Substance Abuse Treatment

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: October 15, 2024 Updated: October 28, 2024 Addiction recovery is often not as simple as quitting drugs or alcohol and avoiding them for life. There are ups and downs, times when you feel highly committed to sobriety and times when you feel triggered or tempted to self-medicate. It is when you feel especially vulnerable to relapse that you need extra support and guidance to stay on your path, which is where an addiction relapse program comes in.  Whether you are considering addiction…

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Long-Term Effects of Drug Addiction

Drug Addiction Treatment, Drug Rehab, Substance Abuse Treatment

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: October 8, 2024 Updated: October 28, 2024 Most people are familiar with the immediate or short-term effects of drug abuse, but did you know that over time, drug addiction’s long-term effects can be permanent, serious, and potentially life-threatening?  Regardless of how long you have engaged in substance misuse, it is never too late to end the downward spiral and protect your health from further damage. The compassionate team at BrightView can help you get your life back on track with outpatient drug…

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5 Warning Signs of Relapse

Relapse Prevention, Substance Abuse Treatment, Support Groups

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: October 1, 2024 Updated: September 20, 2024 Completing an addiction treatment program is an admirable accomplishment. However, more work must be done to maintain your recovery. Temptations and triggers can still derail your progress, so it is important to recognize the warning signs of relapse and get the help you need to stay on track. At BrightView, we understand the importance of having long-term support as you navigate a sober lifestyle. We work hard to break down the barriers to addiction treatment…

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How Long Do Withdrawals Last?

Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment Center, Withdrawal

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: September 25, 2024 Updated: August 16, 2024 Withdrawal is a challenging phase in the journey to overcoming addiction. Understanding the withdrawal timeline can help individuals prepare for recovery and stay committed to their goals. Finding answers to the question, “How long do withdrawals last?” can provide insights into the various factors that influence the duration and intensity of withdrawal symptoms. BrigthView can help if you or a loved one is struggling with addiction by providing individualized treatment plans that address each person’s…

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Why Medication Assisted Treatment is a Game Changer

Addiction Recovery, Drug Addiction Treatment, Fentanyl Addiction Treatment, Heroin Addiction Treatment, Medication Assisted Treatment, Recovery

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: September 24, 2024 Updated: September 4, 2024 Addiction is more than just the illicit drugs a person is using, as it often spirals into something much more all-encompassing – a vicious cycle that can hijack a person’s everyday behaviors, and choices and replaces them with unhealthy and unsafe habits.  Unfortunately, there are people who do not understand or accept that addiction can leave people powerless even when they want to get better – and often these are the same people that believe…

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3 Benefits of Group Therapy During Recovery

Group Therapy, Support Groups

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: September 20, 2024 Updated: August 16, 2024 Group therapy is a powerful and effective component of addiction treatment. When individuals participate in a group therapy program, they benefit from shared experiences, mutual support, and the collective wisdom of their peers. Exploring the significant benefits of group therapy for recovery can show how this therapeutic approach may enhance and sustain sobriety. 3 Group Therapy Benefits in Recovery The benefits of group therapy during recovery are numerous and can have a significant impact on…

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How Long Does Opiate Withdrawal Last?

Addiction Treatment Center, Opioid Addiction Treatment, Withdrawal

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: September 19, 2024 Updated: September 25, 2024 If you or a loved one is struggling with opiate addiction, it’s important to understand the opiate withdrawal timeframe. Withdrawal can be a highly unpleasant experience, but it’s a necessary step in the drug addiction treatment process. Learning more about the opiate withdrawal timeframe, symptoms, and how to get professional help may prove vital to recovery. If you or a loved one is struggling with opiate addiction, please contact BrightView today. Our expert team can…

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