Am I Addicted?
An important point of acceptance that happens for people either before they enter treatment or while they are in treatment
Seeing Addiction Through a Trauma-Informed Lens
Here at Maryland Addiction Recovery Center we value the relationships we have with our colleagues in the field and understand
Addiction from a Parent’s Perspective: An Anonymous Mom
Here at Maryland Addiction Recovery Center (MARC) we believe that addiction is a family disease and therefore the most effective
The Link Between Trauma and Addiction
There is an important and undeniable link between trauma and addiction. Does trauma cause addiction? Does a lifestyle of addiction
We Have Been Treating Addiction Incorrectly in America for Many Years
Whenever someone thinks of “rehab” or “addiction treatment”, the typical thought process involves someone “going away” from their home environment
How Do 12 Step Fellowships Define “Addiction” and “Alcoholism”?
How Do 12 Step Fellowships Define Addiction and Alcoholism? There are many different definitions for “addiction” and “alcoholism” as defined
May is Mental Health Awareness Month: There is No Shame in Seeking Help for Mental Illness
May 2016 is Mental Health Awareness Month, a month dedicated to shining light on mental health and mental illness in
Addiction: Underlying Causes and Conditions
The disease of addiction is defined by the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) as “a primary, chronic disease of
MARC Combats Addiction through Important Strategic Partnerships and Initiatives
MARC Combats Addiction through Strategic Partnerships with Caron Treatment Centers, Ashley Addiction Treatment and others to fill Community Education, Prevention
2016 Opioid Addiction and Overdose Facts & Figures
There is no doubt that as a country America is facing a growing opioid epidemic. Local towns, counties and states