The services, rent, rules and living conditions at sober living homes vary from place to place. Some homes are part of a behavioral health care system where residents live next to a rehab clinic, participate in outpatient therapy and have access to the clinic’s recreational activities. Living in a halfway house is generally cheaper than…

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He understands the emotional and psychological factors contributing to addiction and knows how to help people overcome them. In addition, Craig’s formal training and certifications provide him with the knowledge and skills to develop effective strategies and techniques for addiction recovery. The Stop Drinking Expert approach to alcohol addiction uses a unique combination of CBT…

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Most heroin users do not report actively seeking fentanyl, and some are afraid of it but might have no choice because of the higher costs of uncontaminated heroin or its unavailability. The bill was debated and unanimously passed out of the Senate Banking Committee on June 21, 2023 during the committee’s first legislative markup since…

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Unlike Alzheimer’s disease or vascular dementia, alcohol-related ‘dementia’ is not certain to get worse over time. With the right treatment and support, there is often a good chance that it will stop getting worse or improve. It can be difficult to get an assessment, as some GPs will insist that the person has stopped drinking for several…

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