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5 Trauma Therapy Activities

By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: February 1, 2024 Updated: January 17, 2024 Traumatic experiences can have a long-lasting impact on our lives. From emotional scars to physical symptoms, dealing with trauma can be challenging even years after it happened. Trauma therapy can help individuals overcome these…

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What Is Trauma-Informed Care?

By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 31, 2023 Updated: July 5, 2023 When you go to the doctor, the focus is often on figuring out what’s wrong. While your doctor only wants to help, taking a clinical approach that seems to ignore what may be happening…

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What Does Trauma-Informed Mean and Is It for You?

By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: December 7, 2022 Updated: November 21, 2022 When it comes to addiction treatment, what does “trauma-informed” mean? Trauma-informed care is an approach that acknowledges the impact of trauma on individuals struggling with addiction and mental health issues. It takes into consideration…

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What Are the 6 Trauma-Informed Care Principles?

By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: November 20, 2022 Updated: October 25, 2022 A traumatic event can cause overwhelming emotions that can be difficult to process alone. It can lead to PTSD, depression, substance abuse, and other problems that can significantly reduce a person’s quality of life.…

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Why Is Trauma Informed Care Important?

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…