Wednesday, June 3, 2020
Telemedicine technology within the substance use treatment field has endless applications. However, when comparing substance use disorder treatment to other areas of healthcare, it lacks a significant universal technology component. Telemedicine technology is not implemented on a national scale in addiction recovery programs. However, there are indications that it has the potential to transform and
[ Read More ]“What we like to think of ourselves and what we really are, rarely have much in common….” – Stephen King, prolific U.S. writer and author of “The Drawing of the Three” Here’s what’s been going on in the world – in case you missed it. Oh, and be warned – it sounds a lot like
[ Read More ]“The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived.” – Robert Jordan, U.S. writer and author of “The Fires of Heaven” Look up the word “resilience” in the nearest dictionary (if people still do that kind of olde-worlde thing nowadays), and you’ll see it has a couple of
[ Read More ]When your loved ones are struggling with a substance use disorder (SUD), you may feel like your life is out of control. You may want to help, but you don’t know what to do or how to convince them to accept help. They say addiction is a family disease because the individual with the SUD is not
[ Read More ]More and more people are finding out about the benefits of mindfulness for mental wellbeing. It has also been used as a treatment for addiction with great success. But what is mindfulness and how does it work for addiction? In this post, we will explore what science says about mindfulness as a behavioral healthcare treatment
[ Read More ]Substance abuse treatment programs help a large number of addicts make lasting recoveries each year. Substance abuse clinics over the U. S. States use proven techniques to help their sufferers make crucial changes in lifestyle. Though treatment programs last merely a couple of several weeks, these changes permit lifelong sobriety. Regrettably, an ailment known as
[ Read More ]The Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommends people drink alcohol in moderation. Men should not drink more than two drinks per day, and women should not drink more than one. If you regularly drink more than that, you increase your chances of experiencing a variety of health problems. On the other hand, if you quit drinking
[ Read More ]Most governments via their ministry of health are asking people to stay at home in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. People are being asked to avoid theatres, clubs, pubs, and public gatherings to help prevent the spread of the virus. But, everybody finds being stuck at home difficult. And, it is even harder for
[ Read More ]“Relapse” is a word no victim undergoing addiction treatment wants to hear. The word brings horror with it, in the sound, the likelihood, and the actual experience. Yet, this is the fight rehab, and detox centers have to do on behalf of every patient under their care. This phenomenon has also posed a significant problem
[ Read More ]New York is not only a place where you can find shopping stores left and right, restaurants, hotels, and clubs. In terms of healthcare, it doesn’t fall far behind, too. All thanks to technology, healthcare has risen to great heights. In fact, in New York, you’re going to find many facilities that scream excellence. This
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