Repairing Relationships in Recovery
Human connection is an important part of recovery, but people may come to early sobriety with damaged relationships. Sometimes people in the throes of addiction hurt those around them actively, and other times they do so indirectly—through things like not considering others’ feelings or causing them to chronically worry. The reason many addiction treatment centers […]
TruHealing Baltimore Grand Opening Event
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tyler Mendelsohn Email: [email protected] TRUHEALING BALTIMORE HOSTS GRAND OPENING EVENT […]
TruHealing Baltimore Opens Residential Services for Addiction Treatment, Marking its 5th Location Expansion in the State
5/4/23—Baltimore, MD. TruHealing Baltimore now offers residential addiction treatment—and will soon offer detox—at a new location on Woodlawn Drive. The center will have 44 beds, and is ASAM certified for Withdrawal Management Service Level 3.5 High Intensity Program and Level 3.7 Residential Intensive Inpatient Program. The detox level of care is slated to open by […]
New Hampshire Facilities Now TRICARE-certified
We Are Pleased to Announce That We Are TRICARE-certified at Our Facilities in New Hampshire TRICARE provides health coverage to 9.6 million active-duty service members, veterans, and their family members. It is part of the US Military Health System. This certification includes Bonfire Behavioral Health, our outpatient facility providing PHP treatment in Rochester, New Hampshire, […]
Congressman David Trone, Congressman and Attorney General candidate Anthony Brown, and Mayor of Hagerstown Emily Keller visit Awakenings
Staff at Awakenings had a meeting and tour with Congressman David Trone, Congressman and Attorney General candidate Anthony Brown, and Mayor of Hagerstown Emily Keller. Employees spoke with them about some of the barriers Awakenings faces, and how they can help us break those barriers. Trone, Brown, and Keller also spoke with two of […]
5 Benefits of Opiate Addiction Treatment
An opiate is any drug that derives from the poppy plant. Like morphine and codeine, some have medical uses in pain relief and even, in the case of codeine, cough suppression. Still, all opiates are addictive, and medically prescribed opiates are no different. Heroin abuse is on the rise in the US, and synthetic drugs […]
TruHealing In-Network With Evernorth For Foundations Recovery Center
Effective June 20th, TruHealing is in-network with Evernorth for Foundations Recovery Center. Evernorth is a subsidiary of the Cigna Corporation with extensive behavioral health options “built on 45+ years of experience committed to quality and affordability, accessibility, and compassionate support.”[1] Foundations Recovery Center provides top-quality Partial Hospitalization, Intensive Outpatient and Outpatient programs in Baltimore, Maryland. […]
Self-Advocacy in Recovery
Active addiction can make you feel out of control and unsure of who you are, which means many of us learn self-advocacy when we get sober. You can’t ask for what you need when you don’t know what that is. It’s important to learn what’s best for your recovery and advocate for it, because what […]
Am I Addicted to Steroids?
Steroids are a common part of life, as they are used by athletes and other people looking to enhance muscle mass and reduce recovery. Steroids are increasingly common among people looking to improve fitness and physical appearance. Unfortunately, steroids can be highly addictive and harmful to overall health. Knowing the signs and symptoms of steroid […]
A Conversation With Carl Erik Fisher About His Book the Urge: Our History of Addiction
I spoke with Carl Erik Fisher over Zoom about his book The Urge: Our History of Addiction. Fisher is an addiction physician and bioethicist. He is an assistant professor of clinical psychiatry at Columbia University’s Division of Law, Ethics, and Psychiatry, and maintains a private psychiatry practice focused on addiction. Fisher’s writing has appeared in […]