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It is normal to experience upsetting memories, anxiety, difficulty sleeping, and other symptoms after a traumatic event. For most, symptoms gradually disappear over a relatively short period. For others, though,
Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid addiction is an evidence-based approach to treatment that is often misunderstood. Many traditional or step-based programs believe that using medications like methadone as part of
Methamphetamine is derived from amphetamine, a potent central nervous system stimulator. Amphetamines are commonly prescribed to treat conditions like ADHD, narcolepsy, and clinical obesity. When used properly, these medications are
Trauma and substance abuse impact millions of Americans from all walks of life and frequently co-occur. Trauma is the emotional response to experiencing or witnessing a distressing or disturbing event
Benzodiazepines are prescription medications developed to help mitigate symptoms of medical conditions, including anxiety and insomnia. Commonly referred to as “benzos,” they are some of the most frequently prescribed medications
A co-occurring disorder, or dual diagnosis, is an individual having two or more distinct diagnoses simultaneously. In the context of mental health and addiction, dual diagnosis typically refers to having
Cocaine is a highly addictive drug made from the coca plant leaves. Crack is a crystallized form of cocaine that looks like small rocks and is smoked in a pipe.
If you or a loved one struggles with opioid use disorder (OUD), you understand its devastating effects on all areas of life. OUD is a chronic, progressive disease that damages
Most people are aware of the opioid epidemic that has swept through our nation at an alarming rate since the 1990s. Many types of drugs are involved in this crisis,
If you or someone you love is battling opioid addiction, know you are not alone. The state of Massachusetts, steeped in rich history and culture, has not been exempt from
