It is Time we Change the way we look at and talk about an Addiction Relapse
Over time and with ample evidence, there is very little resistance anymore to the idea that addiction is a disease,…
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Top 10 Most Abused Prescription Drugs
There is a nationwide epidemic of drug addiction taking place in the United States. More people are overdosing and dying…
Transparency in Addiction Treatment
The ongoing issues of ethical and quality treatment within the addiction treatment field are no secret anymore. Media stories like…
Mike Gimbel: In His Own Words “My Life’s Work- Understanding Heroin Addiction”
Born and raised in Pikesville, Maryland, Mike Gimbel found himself in the grips of addiction at an early age. Eventually,…
The 6 Most Common Co-Occurring Disorders
Of the millions of people that struggle with substance use disorder and addiction, many also suffer from mental illness or…
August 31st 2018 is International Overdose Awareness Day
This year’s International Overdose Awareness Day will be held worldwide on Friday, August 31st, 2018. Originating in Melbourne, Australia in…
Learn More About the New DC-Maryland-Virginia Professional Liaison’s Association (DMV-PLA)
A major issue taking place within the addiction treatment field is the lack of leadership, training, mentorship, guidance and understanding…
Personality Disorders and Addiction
Addiction often presents itself in an individual’s life alongside another diagnosable disorder. This could be mental health disorders like anxiety,…
Misconceptions about Patient-Centered Care in Addiction Treatment
Patient-centered care is a healthcare approach that is vital in any discussion of ethical and quality healthcare. Patient-centered care is…
Community-based Outpatient Treatment at MARC
As America’s addiction crisis continues to grow and the need to break the stigma of addiction and treat substance use…