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Shedding Light on Seasonal Depression: Strategies for Managing the Winter Blues
As the the evenings darken earlier each day, it’s a reminder that the colder months are swiftly approaching. When fall and winter…

Examining the Link between AIDS and Addiction on World AIDS Day
Today marks World AIDS Day. Although great strides have been made toward prevention and management of this virus, there are over one…

How Long Does Fentanyl Stay in Urine?
With the rising prevalence of fentanyl in today’s opioid crisis, it’s essential to understand the drug’s properties and how it affects our…

Xanax® Withdrawal Symptoms
Xanax® is a widely prescribed medication for anxiety and panic disorders that has been in circulation since the 1970s. While it can…

The Ultimate Guide To AA Prayers
While each step in the 12 Step program is supported by a prayer, the most powerful prayers for the program are often…

Mental Health Awareness Month
Each May, we observe Mental Health Awareness Month to raise awareness about mental health and reduce the stigma surrounding mental health conditions….

Virtual Mental Health Treatment
Whether you’ve been battling extreme stress, worsening depression or anxiety, or experiencing other mental health struggles, consider our virtual mental health treatment…

Why Should You Do Virtual Outpatient Treatment?
At Recovery Unplugged, we offer various forms of personalized addiction treatment. We combine evidence-based treatment models with innovative music-focused practices. Our experienced…

Addiction Intervention: Signs Your Loved One Needs Treatment and Tips for Getting them Help
The need for addiction intervention has gotten increasingly urgent as substance abuse has impacted more and more families and relationships. No matter…

Harm Reduction Organization in Texas Uses Science, Advocacy, Tech to Prevent Overdose Fatalities
As overdose deaths continue to climb, especially among teenagers and adolescents who are succumbing more and more to fentanyl, a new organization…

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT): Benefits, Expectations & The Future of Addiction Treatment
What is MAT? Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is a treatment tool that combines FDA-approved medications with behavioral therapy to treat your substance-use disorder…

Q&A with Ian Jackson, Program Director at Recovery Unplugged
Medication-assisted therapy (MAT) is a great option for those seeking treatment for opioid use disorder or alcohol use disorder. MAT uses a…

Forms of Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
What is MAT? Medication-assisted treatment uses FDA-approved medications in combination with behavior therapy to treat substance use disorder (SUD), mainly opioid use…

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) and the Effects of MAT on Addiction
What is MAT? Medication-Assisted Treatment is a recovery tool that combines counseling with FDA-approved medications to treat people with substance use disorder…

10,000 Strong and Counting: Recovery Unplugged Reaches Incredible Treatment Milestone
Sometimes an organization has a unique opportunity to see, with remarkable clarity, the impact that it’s making and the lives it’s changing…

5 Things to Know about Addiction Recovery for People Considering Treatment
While there are more than five things to know about addiction recovery, we’ll start with some basics. One thing to keep in…

Before, During, and After: How to Address Overdose for Yourself or Your Loved one
Drug overdose has become one of the leading public health issues facing the United States, claiming the lives of over 107,000 Americans…

Recovery Unplugged Ranks in Newsweek’s Top 10 Addiction Treatment Centers for 2022
Recovery Unplugged Treatment Centers is pleased and excited to announce that our unwavering commitment to saving lives and helping people overcome addiction,…

Insurance for Addiction and Mental Health Treatment: Three Companies that Offer Quality Coverage
There’s no question that addiction treatment can be an investment. It’s a comprehensive medical procedure that requires multiple levels of care, depending…

The Glamorization of Drugs in the Media
Accurate representation of the harmful effects of drugs is improving, but drug addiction is still often glamorized in the media. Which type…

Barriers to Mental Health Care and How to Get Around Them
Millions of Americans face barriers to mental health treatment, whether it’s for themselves or their loved ones. Learn why treatment can be…