Addiction Treatment

The addiction treatment blog category for Northbound Treatment covers a very wide variety of topics. First, let’s discuss what addiction treatment involves.

Addiction Treatment is the process of addressing the psychological and physical symptoms that come along with abusing substances like drugs or alcohol. Treatment encompasses programs like detox, residential treatment, and outpatient treatment to create a well-rounded rehabilitation process that results in long term sobriety.

There are many different treatment options available to individuals. This category will cover all of them, and discuss what makes them different and similar. Depending upon a person’s addiction and personal situation will depend on what treatment option will work best.

The Northbound Treatment blogs will often contain a blend of many different viewpoints. Therefore, it is not recommended to be used as professional medical advice. If you believe that you or someone you love is suffering from substance abuse or mental illness, you should speak with your doctor.  However, if you do not have a doctor, we can help offer you recommendations based on your own personal situation. Please give us a call at (866) 511-2458 to discuss your options. 

Seattle Needle Exchanges More Than Just Place To Inject

One of the most controversial steps that have been taken to help with America’s overdose and drug addiction problems, especially those addicted to opioids, are safe injection sites and needle exchanges. Their primary purpose is to have people on standby who can monitor people injecting and prevent overdose as well as keep infectious and potentially […]

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Missouri May Get Drug Monitoring Database

Governor of Missouri Mike Parson recently made a public statement declaring that the state is overdue for a statewide prescription monitoring database for doctors. In every state but Missouri, a state prescription monitoring database is instituted which makes preventing prescription drugs from ending up on the streets a great deal easier for law enforcement, helping

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The Filling the Hole Left Behind From Addiction

Substance addiction can take many forms independent of the various substances themselves. The frequent use of alcohol, for instance, can fill up a lot of time quickly while simultaneously coloring the choices you make and even how your interactions with the things you choose to engage in are perceived. Even something simple as watching television

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Invisible Signs of Addiction

Far too often, the popular perception and signs of addiction are exaggerated and dramatized. Images of sunken in cheeks from undernourishment, bags under the eyes of someone who’s not slept, fidgeting hands from anxiety, and other ‘tale-tell’ signs of someone who’s substance abuse and dependence frequently supersede more subtle and often invisible indicators that someone

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