We believe the best way to treat addiction is to understand it. Which is why we continue to educate not just our patients, but their family, friends and community.
By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 3, 2021 Updated: May 3, 2021 May 6th, 2021 marks the beginning of National Nurses Week. This is a time to recognize the efforts of this special group of public health heroes. In light of the pandemic, we want to show…
By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 24, 2021 Updated: October 23, 2024 Since the 1990s, when the opioid OxyContin was approved by the FDA and marketed with erroneous claims to be non-addictive, addiction to pain-relieving drugs has hit crisis levels in the United States. At BrightView, we…
By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 3, 2021 Updated: April 3, 2021 An alcoholic is defined as a person who suffers from alcohol use disorder. This disease was at one time known as alcoholism, which originated from a person’s intense and uncontrollable need to consume alcohol regardless…
By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: March 22, 2021 Updated: March 22, 2021 As with any disease or chronic illness, finding the right treatment is the first step in recovery from a substance use disorder. Treating addiction is a process that often requires several months for patients to…
By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: January 8, 2021 Updated: January 8, 2021 If you are going through the recovery process, then it is incredibly important for you to make sure that you find a recovery group that can help you. By going to group therapy, including group…
By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: January 5, 2021 Updated: January 5, 2021 Here’s a common situation. “I drank too much. How do I get alcohol out of my system so I can get back to taking care of daily responsibilities?” If you are finding yourself in this…
By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: November 24, 2020 Updated: November 24, 2020 Alcohol addiction is a very real condition. For many, alcohol addiction happens gradually, after regular alcohol consumption becomes a habit. In all situations, it’s critical not to overlook what’s happening to you. If you have…
By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: November 13, 2020 Updated: May 11, 2021 Do you think you might have a drug addiction? You may think you are using drugs and still managing your daily responsibilities with ease. Yet, you’re struggling with needing to use often, or maybe it…
By BrightView BrightView Meet The Editorial Team Published: November 11, 2020 Updated: June 4, 2024 There are many types of stimulants used illicitly today that can have a negative impact on your health and your future. These include illegal drugs like cocaine or meth as well as legally prescribed medications…
