Opioid Addiction Recovery

Ozempic: A New Hope

Summary New research suggests GLP-1 receptor agonists, like Ozempic, may significantly reduce opioid overdoses and alcohol intoxication in individuals with substance use disorders. Studies show a 40% reduction in opioid overdoses and a 50% reduction […]

Family Support During Addiction recovery

Rebuilding Family After Addiction

Summary This article provides a guide for families recovering from addiction, focusing on rebuilding trust and connection through shared experiences. It emphasizes open communication, setting healthy boundaries, and seeking professional guidance. By working together and […]

Addiction Recovery

10 Relaxation Techniques for Recovery

Summary This article explores 10 relaxation techniques that are frequently taught in substance abuse treatment programs in Massachusetts. These techniques offer practical strategies for managing stress, anxiety, and cravings, which are common triggers for relapse. […]

Addiction Recovery

Your Brain on Alcohol

Summary This article explores the effects of alcohol on the brain and body, ranging from the initial effects on dopamine levels and coordination to long-term risks like Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome and liver disease. It also examines […]