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New Lehigh County Detox Center Expands Addiction Care

Lehigh County is getting a new detox treatment center. And supporters say that, for many, that’ll mean no more hour-long drives day in and day out to access the detox services and recovery meds they …
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New Atlanta Detox Center Reimagines Addiction Treatment in Georgia

There’s a new Atlanta detox center that’s reimagining what addiction treatment looks like across the state. Peachtree Detox serves a wide territory surrounding the Atlanta metro area including Alpharetta, Marietta, Peachtree City and Sandy Springs, …
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New Orleans Detox Center Expands to Meet Opioid Need

An acclaimed New Orleans detox center is tackling the opioid epidemic head-on and it’s all to honor the memory of a man who helped his son win his own battle with addiction. Four years after …
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Residents Call for Yakima County Medical Detox Access

Residents are pleading for better access to medical detox in Yakima County as Washington state’s opioid crisis worsens. A recent report from Apple Valley News indicated that the demand is now critical for resources to …
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Personalized Detox Care in Simi Valley, California

The recovery journey looks different for everyone. But one Simi Valley detox center is proving that personalized medically guided detox care can make all the difference in achieving lasting sobriety.  Rejecting the One-Size-Fits-All Model At …
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LGBTQ Detox: Getting Addiction Help In The LGBTQ+ Community

Substance abuse affects everyone from all backgrounds and from all walks of life, but the LGBTQ+ community faces a higher number of challenges that make these individuals more susceptible to addiction, and that prevent them …
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Should I Get a Divorce if I’m Married to an Addict?

Nearly 50 million Americans suffer from substance use disorder. It should come as no surprise that it’s a leading cause of divorce in the United States today; being married to an addict can be incredibly …

5 Ways Medical Detox Treatment Improves Your Success Rate

The length of your rehab program matters. The National Institute of Drug Abuse says that rehab programs lasting fewer than 90 days are often of limited effectiveness, and that longer programs are linked to higher …
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Pullman Study Advances Alcohol Withdrawal Treatment

Researchers in Pullman, Washington are exploring a potential breakthrough in alcohol withdrawal treatment. The study, being led by doctoral researcher Nadia McLean in Washington State University’s Department of Integrative Physiology, could reshape how withdrawal is …
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How Is Drug Induced Psychosis Treated During Stimulant Detox?

Studies show that more than 10 million people in the U.S. age 12 and older misuse stimulants. When individuals use high-dose stimulants, especially during binge episodes, they can experience a range of physical and psychological …
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Can Fentanyl Cause Memory Loss? Your Questions, Answered

Synthetic opioids like fentanyl caused more than 48,000 fatal overdoses in 2024. New evidence suggests that using fentanyl with opioids and other illicit substances like cocaine may lead to permanent brain damage and memory loss. …
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Opioid Detox During Pregnancy Linked to Safer Births

A new study published in the 2025 Journal of Perinatology offers valuable insights into how opioid detox and medication assisted treatment during pregnancy can affect newborns with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS).  Investigating the Link …
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