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Groups and The Quell Foundation Partner to Address the Addiction Treatment Workforce Gap
We’re excited to share that Groups has teamed up with The Quell Foundation through our Gift of Recovery program! This partnership will help improve access to mental health and addiction care, reduce stigma, and build a stronger mental health workforce. Why This Matters There aren’t enough addiction and mental health professionals in the U.S. By
Suboxone vs. methadone: Key differences
Opioid addiction is a serious challenge, but with the right treatment, recovery is possible. Suboxone and methadone are two medications commonly used in medication for addiction treatment (MAT) for opioid addiction. Opioid addiction can include being addicted to drugs like heroin, prescription painkillers or fentanyl. Both medications can help reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms, making
Coping with triggers and stress during opioid recovery
Opioid addiction is a challenging and life-changing condition. Recovery is possible with the right support and coping skills. One of the hardest parts of opioid recovery is dealing with triggers and stress. Triggers are situations, people or feelings that remind someone of their past opioid use and cause cravings. Stress, on the other hand, is
MAT vs. MOUD: Key differences and why they really matter
Opioid use disorder is a serious and challenging condition that affects millions of people. Thankfully, there are effective treatments that can help people recover and lead healthier lives. If you’re familiar with substance use recovery, you may have heard about medication for addiction treatment (MAT) and medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD). Both terms are
5 group therapy activities performed during opioid addiction recovery and their benefits
Recovering from opioid addiction can be one of the toughest journeys someone will ever face. However, no one has to go through it alone. Group therapy is an important and effective part of opioid addiction recovery. It provides a safe and supportive place for people to share their experiences, learn from others and develop coping
3 types of recovery services that may significantly benefit individuals with opioid use disorder
Opioids are a class of drugs that are used to relieve pain. They can be prescribed by a doctor or obtained illegally. Examples of opioids include: Prescription opioids — OxyContin, Vicodin, Percocet, morphine, and fentanyl patches are types of prescription opioids. Illegal opioids — Heroin and carfentanil are types of illegal opioids. While these drugs