Blog - Drug Rehab Interventions

Thursday, September 13th, 2018

Jails Slow to Help Addicted Inmates with Craving-Reducing Medication

Many jails are slow to help inmates with substance abuse issues. They are just starting to offer medications to help control cravings. Most jails only dispense one of the...
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Friday, June 29th, 2018

AMA Approves Policy to Remove Barriers to Opioid Treatment

Delegates attending the recent American Medical Association (AMA) annual meeting approved a number of policies, including doing away with barriers to medication assisted therapy (MAT). The delegates approved policies...
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Monday, April 16th, 2018

Jail Addiction Treatment Program Struggling From Medicaid Funding Lack

Polk County, Iowa’s addiction treatment program has decreased by more than three-quarters and is now struggling to survive. Leaders of the Bridges of Iowa program, which has been called...
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Tuesday, February 13th, 2018

Americans Abusing OTC Meds Along with Opioids: Study

Prescription opioid pain medications aren’t the only drugs being abused by Americans. Over the counter (OTC) preparations are also falling into that category. The results of a new study...
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Tuesday, October 31st, 2017

Before Meth Intervention, Families are Encouraged to Choose Treatment Location

Once you finally get your loved one to accept that he or she needs help overcoming meth addiction, the decision as to what type of treatment is best will...
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Tuesday, October 31st, 2017

Advice for Friends and Family Considering Alcohol Intervention

Few things are more stressful than dealing with an addict. You feel obligated to care for the person you love as they grapple with their addiction, but you also...
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Wednesday, August 30th, 2017

A Human’s Guide to Interventions – Infographic

Did you know that 40% of American families struggle with addiction? Most people don't realize the number, but many of you are struggling right alongside others with addiction. Whether...
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Tuesday, August 22nd, 2017

Alternate Method of Treating Injuries May Prevent Opioid Abuse

One of the most common knee injuries is an Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) tear. These injuries are common because they can be caused by any sudden movement like; stopping...
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Thursday, April 13th, 2017

Appetite May Be Linked to Cocaine Addiction

Scientists are constantly looking at and investigating different areas of the brain that the medical community knows little about. And in a new study, released by researchers at the...
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