By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: June 22, 2022 Updated: May 24, 2022 There are many benefits of opioid addiction treatment for men and women who are ready to accept help with their recovery journey. Opioid addiction affects millions of men and women all across the country,…
By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 2, 2022 Updated: May 31, 2022 STEP TWELVE “Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to others and to practice these principles in all our affairs.” Who do you think…
By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 29, 2022 Updated: May 31, 2022 THE TWELVE-STEP PROGRAM: STEP ELEVEN STEP ELEVEN “Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God as we understood Him, praying only for knowledge of His will for us and…
By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 22, 2022 Updated: May 10, 2022 STEP NINE “Make direct amends to such people whenever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others.” As I had mentioned in my previous blog post on step eight, step nine…
By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 12, 2022 Updated: April 12, 2022 STEP SIX “We are entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character.” Now that we have taken a personal moral inventory in step four and admitted our flaws to a trusted…
By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: March 22, 2022 Updated: March 17, 2022 Opiates are naturally derived opioids that come from the poppy plant. Natural opiates include pain medication such as morphine and codeine, as well as illicit drugs like heroin. They are very effective in treating…
By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Author Michael Damioli, LCSW, CSAT Michael Damioli, LCSW, CSAT read more Published: February 28, 2022 Updated: February 3, 2022 The advances in medical science over the years have benefited men and women struggling with addiction by reducing painful withdrawal symptoms and cravings.…
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: 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.…
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