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.
No matter what type of drug a person is addicted to – alcohol, cocaine, heroin, meth, prescription drugs – the first step in recovery is to remove these substances from the body. You cannot fully engage in a treatment program and make the most of it while still under the influence of drugs. Drugs and […]
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As the opioid epidemic rages on, another drug is coming into the spotlight: kratom. This psychoactive drug has similar effects as opioids such as morphine and heroin, but far less is known about it. It originates from the leaves of the kratom plant, which is grown in Southeast Asia. However, even Thailand, a major producer,
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The addiction treatment industry is massive and plays a significant role in societal health. With more emphasis being placed on awareness, treatment, prevention, and recovery from addiction, it is imperative that industry professionals remain up-to-date on best practices and current research. The Clinical Overview of the Recovery Experience (CORE) Conference allows treatment providers to do
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Watching a loved one struggle with addiction can be frustrating, challenging and heartbreaking, especially when they do not recognize the severity of the problem. Getting them into Northbound’s comprehensive treatment program can bring a sigh of relief, but your job is not over. Family support plays an integral role in more successful recovery, and whether
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Northbound executives Mike Neatherton, Mike Early, and Paul Alexander will present at the 4th Annual Clinical Overview of the Recovery Experience (CORE) Conference. Neatherton and Early are teaming up with Chico West from Gaston House and delving into the “Ethical and Therapeutic Dilemmas and Pitfalls Over the Past 70 Years in Treating Addiction.” Their presentation will
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