By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: November 21, 2022 Updated: November 21, 2022 Just like every person has a different set of challenges with addiction, every addiction center has unique treatment programs. Depending on the kind of substance addiction you are struggling with, one addiction center may…
By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: June 29, 2022 Updated: May 24, 2022 Many patients who enroll in an addiction treatment program will receive medications to help reduce withdrawal symptoms and cravings. There are many benefits of medication-assisted treatment as it greatly increases a patient’s ability to…
By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Author Cortland Mathers-Suter, MSSA Cortland Mathers-Suter, MSSA read more Published: February 26, 2022 Updated: February 3, 2022 Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is now a common element in creating long-lasting recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. There are several medications available to help with…
By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Author Cortland Mathers-Suter, MSSA Cortland Mathers-Suter, MSSA read more Published: February 23, 2022 Updated: February 3, 2022 The physical effects of drug addiction often require medication to help reduce the physical and mental withdrawal symptoms of drug addiction. A medication-assisted treatment (MAT)…
By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Author Cortland Mathers-Suter, MSSA Cortland Mathers-Suter, MSSA read more Published: January 20, 2022 Updated: January 4, 2022 Opioid addiction in the U.S. is still a major problem, with a recent increase in opioid addiction cases reported. In Colorado, opioid overdose deaths rose…
By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: January 8, 2022 Updated: December 27, 2021 Suboxone is a prescription medication that helps with substance abuse and opioid use disorders. Opioid addiction rates continue to increase each year, with Colorado seeing a 38% increase in opioid overdose deaths since 2019.…
By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: December 23, 2021 Updated: December 1, 2021 Colorado ranks 9th for the highest addiction rates in the country. Since addiction does not affect each person the same, treating addiction can be very complicated. Ambulatory detox in Broomfield can help patients who…
By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: December 13, 2021 Updated: December 1, 2021 Drugs and alcohol can cause severe withdrawal symptoms and cravings that can be overpowering. You might feel that you need to continue to use these substances despite knowing the harm you are causing to…
By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: December 10, 2021 Updated: December 1, 2021 Naltrexone is beneficial in helping with alcohol use disorder and opioid withdrawal. The benefits of naltrexone are evident as you go through detoxing and feel the relief from your cravings and allow you to…
By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: November 25, 2021 Updated: November 1, 2021 Addiction is a serious disease that affects millions of Americans every year. The withdrawal symptoms that addiction creates can cause serious pain and lead to relapsing with a higher risk of overdosing. Medication-assisted therapy…