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Category: Recovery

Town Hall Meeting On Addiction And Recovery

Tuesday, 30 June 2015 by Max Menius
A new Town Hall Meeting will occur in High Point at the High Point Arts Council on Tuesday evening July 14th. Fact: Two out of three families are somehow touched by addiction! The Town Hall Meeting will address addiction in our community and how family members can do something about this illness to hopefully prevent
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  • Published in Addiction, Addiction in Media, Addiction Recovery, Alcoholism, College Alcohol Abuse, Current Drug Trends, Drug Abuse Trends, Drug Treatment, General Discussion, Information for Parents, Narcan, Opioid Overdose, Overdose Prevention, Prescription Drug Abuse, Prevention and Intervention, Recovery, Treatment and Recovery
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Beginning Buprenorphine in the Emergency Room

Wednesday, 20 May 2015 by Max Menius
There is an interesting blog post by Dr. Jana Burson in which she discusses a recent study in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). The study occurred in the state of Connecticut, and it centered on providing patients a 3-day supply of buprenorphine when they presented in the ER and were found to
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  • Published in Addiction, Brain Science, Buprenorphine, Drug Treatment, Heroin Addiction, Methadone, Recovery, Suboxone
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Smartphone App for Recovery

Monday, 18 May 2015 by Max Menius
Increasing numbers of people are utilizing their mobile phone for many purposes. Technology is now a daily companion and has become a helpful tool in organizing and scheduling our busy days. Smartphones have evolved into mini personal computers and now provide so much more than basic telephone communication. Elements Behavioral Health based out of California
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  • Published in Addiction in Media, Addiction Recovery, Methadone, Recovery, Technology in Addiction Treatment, Treatment and Recovery
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The Road To A Drug Free Life Includes Lifestyle Balance

Monday, 11 May 2015 by Max Menius
Much has been written over the years about the process of living drug free and maintaining a sober life. Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous were among the earliest programs that provided its members a path to freedom. Throughout recovery literature are detailed accounts of recovering addicts who learned that drinking and drugging were actually only
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Believe In The Power Of Recovery

Monday, 27 April 2015 by Max Menius
Achieving something of value typically begins with the belief that one can accomplish a goal if they set their mind to it. With an addiction problem, self-doubt can creep into the picture and keep a person from believing that they can change or that living drug free is truly attainable. As a counselor, I have
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From Addiction to Recovery

Wednesday, 04 March 2015 by Max Menius
Alcohol and Drug Services (ADS) has been serving the Piedmont Triad community for over 40 years. During this time, the agency has offered a wide variety of treatment programs and prevention programs to help people learn to deal with addictive disease and to live a healthier life. Most everyone knows someone who has struggled with
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New Jennifer Aniston Movie Depicts Reality of Chronic Pain

Wednesday, 04 February 2015 by Max Menius
Cake is a recent movie starring Jennifer Aniston (released December 2014) which portrays the personal struggle of people suffering with debilitating chronic pain. Phoenix House, a drug treatment organization with locations in numerous states, published an informative review of the movie about a week ago. In their review of Cake, Phoenix House highlight the common
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  • Published in Addiction in Media, Drug Addiction, Opioid Addiction, Opioid Overdose, Prescription Drug Abuse, Recovery, Treatment and Recovery
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Support in the Recovery Process

Thursday, 29 January 2015 by Max Menius
Stepping onto the path of recovery is a huge, positive step. Your commitment to change is the key ingredient in staying on that path. Research has consistently shown that those who remain engaged longer in the treatment and recovery process have a much greater likelihood of successful, long-term sobriety. This path of recovery offers information,
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Substance Abuse On College Campuses

Monday, 26 January 2015 by Max Menius
A feature article by Alex Spear of Wake Forest University’s Student Newspaper reveals a shocking level of alcohol abuse occurring on local college campuses. In the piece, published January 15, Alex depicts the typical visuals of walking around the BB&T sports field and seeing fresh & dried vomit and crushed beer cans in plain view.
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National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month

Tuesday, 02 December 2014 by Callie Kelly - Prevention Consultant
Don’t Wreck the Holidays! Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over      It’s the most wonderful time of the year—until you get a DUI.   For many Americans “holiday cheer” involves consuming alcohol at parties and holiday events. So it comes as no surprise that there’s a spike in drunk driving crashes each December. During
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