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Breaking the Chains: Overcoming Self-Stigma and Embracing Your True Worth

Addiction Recovery, Mental Health, Support Groups

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Author BrightView News BrightView News read more Published: September 12, 2024 Updated: September 4, 2024 Addiction to drugs or alcohol is a complex and challenging issue that affects millions of individuals worldwide. The impact of self-stigma on people struggling with an SUD often goes unnoticed. Overcoming self-stigma and understanding that forgiveness is a natural part of recovery can be critical to a person’s sobriety. Self-stigma refers to the internalization of negative stereotypes, beliefs, and feelings of shame associated with addiction. In the context…

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Drug Rehab in Reidsville, North Carolina That Accepts Medicaid

Drug Rehab, Medicaid Rehab Centers

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: September 10, 2024 Updated: November 27, 2024 The best drug rehab centers provide accessible, effective treatment to those struggling with addiction. When searching for a rehab program, it’s vital to find one that is affordable. At BrightView, we understand that accessibility and affordability are crucial for our patients, so we accept Medicaid. For more information about our services, call us today at 888.501.9865.   How to find a drug rehab that accepts Medicaid Although insurance companies must offer a form of coverage for…

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Benefits of Alcohol Rehab in Salisbury, North Carolina

Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Alcohol Rehab

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: September 10, 2024 Updated: November 27, 2024 Alcohol use disorder (AUD), the medical diagnosis for alcohol addiction, can be nearly impossible to overcome alone or without the right treatment plan in place. At BrightView, we are passionate about serving the Salisbury community with the best addiction treatment services. Our comprehensive program enables us to treat every aspect of AUD. To learn more about alcohol addiction treatment at BrightView, contact us at 888.501.9865 or schedule with us online!   The Need for Alcohol Rehab It…

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5 Dangers of Fentanyl Addiction

Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment Center, Fentanyl Addiction Treatment

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: September 9, 2024 Updated: August 16, 2024 Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid that has been responsible for a significant increase in overdose deaths across the U.S. Understanding the dangers of fentanyl addiction is crucial for anyone who may be struggling with substance use or knows someone who is. The following are five major dangers of fentanyl addiction that can help individuals understand why seeking fentanyl addiction treatment is so important. If you or a loved one is struggling with fentanyl addiction,…

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Benefits of MAT for Treating Alcohol Dependence

Addiction Treatment Center, Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Medication Assisted Treatment

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: September 6, 2024 Updated: August 16, 2024 Alcohol dependence is a pervasive issue that affects millions of individuals and their families. Addressing this problem requires a multifaceted approach, and one of the most effective strategies is through a medication assisted treatment program. Exploring the numerous benefits of MAT for alcohol dependence, how it supports long-term recovery, and why it is an essential component of addiction treatment can help individuals understand its importance. BrightView can help if you or someone you know is…

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How MAT Can Reduce Opioid Cravings

Medication Assisted Treatment, Opioid Addiction Treatment, Recovery

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: September 2, 2024 Updated: August 16, 2024 Opioid addiction is a significant challenge affecting countless individuals and their families. One effective approach to tackling this issue is through a medication assisted treatment program. This comprehensive method combines medications with counseling and behavioral therapies, providing a holistic solution to opioid dependency. Learning how MAT can reduce opioid cravings can support you or a loved one in addiction recovery. BrightView’s MAT program combines FDA-approved medications with counseling and behavioral therapies to address the physical,…

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How to Help Someone Battling Addiction

Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment Center, Recovery

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: August 27, 2024 Updated: July 11, 2024 Addiction can be a devastating disease, not only for the person struggling but also for their loved ones. If someone you care about is battling addiction, it can be challenging to know how to help. However, with the right resources and support, it is possible to help someone overcome their addiction and achieve lasting recovery. Exploring tips and resources for helping someone battle addiction can help provide a better understanding of the disease and how…

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Navigating Treatment Challenges for Pregnant Patients

Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment Center

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: August 26, 2024 Updated: August 26, 2024 Addiction does not discriminate, and this harsh reality extends to expectant mothers. The journey through pregnancy, a time typically associated with hope and new beginnings, brings an additional set of health risks and stigma for those battling a substance use disorder (SUD). Tragically, the stigma and myths surrounding SUD in pregnancy prevent many people from seeking the help they desperately need. Dr. Heidi Ginter, MD, BrightView’s State Medical Director for Massachusetts, along with Mikaela Taylor,…

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How to Overcome Fentanyl Addiction

Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment Center, Fentanyl Addiction Treatment

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: August 23, 2024 Updated: July 11, 2024 Fentanyl addiction is a serious and life-threatening problem that affects millions of people worldwide. Fentanyl is a potent synthetic opioid commonly used to treat severe pain. However, it can also be abused and cause addiction, which can be difficult to overcome. If you or someone you know is struggling with fentanyl addiction, there is hope. With the right support and resources, you can overcome fentanyl addiction and reclaim your life. Exploring some tips and strategies…

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How to Manage Alcohol Cravings

Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Alcohol Rehab

By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: August 20, 2024 Updated: July 11, 2024 Alcohol addiction treatment can be a challenging journey, particularly when trying to manage alcohol cravings. These intense urges can make it difficult to stay on track with recovery goals. However, there are many strategies and techniques available to help manage these cravings, making it easier to stay sober. Exploring some of these strategies can provide valuable tips on how to deal with alcohol cravings. BrightView’s alcohol addiction treatment program offers a comprehensive approach to managing…

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