by Grant Schaefer | Nov 8, 2023 | Important things to know, LGBTQ+, Types of Programming
The relationship between the LGBTQ+ demographic and substance use disorders (SUD) is a complex and multifaceted issue that has garnered increased attention in recent years. While it’s important to avoid making broad generalizations about any specific group of...
by Grant Schaefer | Aug 28, 2023 | Clinical Importance, Skills, Types of Programming
The Importance of Family in Addiction Treatment Family programs play a crucial role in addiction treatment, recognizing that substance use disorders affect not only the individual but also their loved ones. Involving family members in the treatment process can...
by Soul Recovery | May 1, 2023 | Important things to know, Types of Programming
What Are The Statistics Around Addiction The number of people in addiction treatment in the United States varies year to year, but according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), approximately 2.5 million individuals received...
by Grant Schaefer | Mar 14, 2023 | Levels of care, Types of Programming
What Does The Research Say? The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and National Institutes of Health (NIH) have conducted research on the effectiveness of partial hospitalization programs (PHP) and intensive outpatient programs (IOP). According to NIDA, PHP and...
by Grant Schaefer | Mar 8, 2023 | Important things to know, Types of Programming
Why Do We Need Addiction Treatment? Before we dive into the distinction between holistic and traditional addiction treatment, let’s focus on why we need addiction treatment in the first place. Statistics show that addiction is a significant issue in the United States....
by Grant Schaefer | Feb 23, 2023 | Types of Programming
What Is Adventure Therapy? When most people think about traditional addiction treatment, they imagine an office or a house and talk therapy. The participant usually experience traditional therapy like cognitive behavioral therapy or dialectical behavioral therapy....
