By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: October 31, 2022 Updated: September 28, 2022 Opioid addiction continues to be a problem in Colorado, with a significant increase in opioid-related deaths due to fentanyl, heroin, and other opioids over the last few years. Recognizing the signs of opioid addiction…
By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: October 25, 2022 Updated: September 28, 2022 Opiates are a type of natural pain medication derived from the poppy plant, Papaver somniferum. Opiates include natural opioids such as morphine, heroin, and codeine. These substances have a high rate of abuse and…
By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: October 18, 2022 Updated: September 28, 2022 Women of all ages are put under a lot of pressure to live up to certain expectations from their family, friends, and society. Sometimes, this pressure can become too much and negatively impact their…
By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: October 14, 2022 Updated: September 28, 2022 A men’s rehab center gives men struggling with addiction a men’s-only treatment program that offers a space where participants find support from others who understand their struggles. From therapists who have experience in helping…
By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: October 10, 2022 Updated: October 3, 2022 What is pain management? This program works with those who live with chronic pain and who are susceptible to opioid pain medication addiction. Chronic pain is characterized as any physical pain in your body…
By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: October 3, 2022 Updated: September 27, 2022 Why is trauma-informed care important for addiction recovery? Men and women who experience past or recent trauma can struggle with their feelings which can lead to depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and addiction if left…