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.
By Jenny Carey Jenny Carey Meet The Editorial Team Published: October 7, 2025 Updated: October 7, 2025 In honor of Mental Illness Awareness Week – October 5th – 11th In 2021, nearly 19.4 million people age 12 and older had both a substance use disorder (SUD) and mental health condition,…
By Jenny Carey Jenny Carey Meet The Editorial Team Published: September 22, 2025 Updated: September 22, 2025 In 2023, opioid overdose resulted in the deaths of 217 people every day, as reported by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This number is devastating and shocking – how…
By Jenny Carey Jenny Carey Meet The Editorial Team Published: September 9, 2025 Updated: September 30, 2025
By Jenny Carey Jenny Carey Meet The Editorial Team Published: September 8, 2025 Updated: September 9, 2025 Knowing fact from fiction is critical when it comes to the battle against addiction. While vast strides have been made in the awareness of and support around mental health, there is still a…
By dmcdonald dmcdonald Meet The Editorial Team Published: September 8, 2025 Updated: September 9, 2025 Insights from BrightView’s Medical and Behavioral Health Experts: Dr. Deana Kimes & Rhonda Roper For too long, addiction has been misunderstood as a weakness, a failure, or a matter of willpower. But science tells a…
By dmcdonald dmcdonald Meet The Editorial Team Published: August 19, 2025 Updated: September 9, 2025 August doesn’t get the credit it deserves. It’s not a big resolution month. It’s not festive or reflective. It’s the breath before everything speeds up—the calm before fall schedules, back-to-school pressures, and holiday stress. But…
By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: December 26, 2024 Updated: December 31, 2024 One of the most challenging aspects of being in recovery is learning new ways to enjoy your time with family and friends. The good news is, there are many activities that can be fun, rewarding,…
By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: November 15, 2024 Updated: November 27, 2024 How Can You Support a Loved One Struggling with Addiction? When a loved one suffers from addiction, it’s normal to want to help. But you may not know where to begin. Here are some tips…
By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: November 1, 2023 Updated: August 14, 2024 Addiction and drug use have always been popular topics in television shows, especially within the last decade. Fictional storylines of substance use disorders and recovery in TV demonstrate to viewers the negative consequences that addiction…
