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How to Help a Friend with Depression

By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: February 1, 2023 Updated: February 2, 2023 Millions of adults struggle with depression, and this condition can have a wide-reaching impact on all areas of life. What’s more, it can range widely in intensity from one individual to another. For some,…

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Signs You Need Dual Diagnosis Treatment

By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: December 21, 2022 Updated: January 4, 2023 If you are struggling with addiction and dealing with a mental disorder at the same time, you have co-occurring disorders. Both conditions can have distinct symptoms, making it almost impossible for you to function…

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Dealing with Depression During the Winter Months

By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: December 14, 2022 Updated: January 4, 2023 If you struggle with depression during winter, you can use some self-care strategies to deal with the situation. If you’re unsure about where to start or what steps you can take to cope with…

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Finding the Best Treatment for Depression

By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: November 15, 2022 Updated: October 25, 2022 Colorado is slightly above the national average for the number of adults who are experiencing depression. To treat the symptoms of depression and any corresponding addiction, men and women can find support through several…

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Finding the Right Group Therapy Program in Thornton, CO

By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: July 6, 2022 Updated: July 21, 2022 Group therapy is an important step in the addiction recovery process. It allows men and women to gain a new perspective on the recovery experience from people with different backgrounds and life circumstances. A…

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How Trauma-Informed Care Could Be the Answer

By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: July 4, 2022 Updated: July 21, 2022 Trauma is the result of a single or ongoing event that causes significant stress to the point that it can hinder the emotional development of children and adults. A traumatic event can be anything…

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Remote Outpatient Treatment for Mental Health

By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: June 15, 2022 Updated: May 24, 2022 Mental health treatment comes in many different forms. Treatment facilities can offer detox, residential, outpatient, and remote outpatient mental health treatment. Remote treatment allows patients who live in distant areas to still receive treatment…

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Telehealth Treatment for Mental Health

By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: June 1, 2022 Updated: May 24, 2022 Telehealth treatment for mental health is a remote form of therapy for patients who live in rural areas where they do not have close access to a treatment facility. Telehealth is a new option…

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Creating Goals for Your Depression Treatment Program

By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 23, 2022 Updated: November 4, 2022 Depression cases have steadily risen over the last few years as men and women try to cope with all of the uncertainty of today’s climate. Instead of getting help, many turn to drugs and…