Dec 7, 2024 | Addiction Treatment, Day Treatment, Half Day Treatment, Sober Living
Understanding Drug Addiction Drug addiction significantly alters brain chemistry, affecting the way the brain processes rewards and motivations. Substances like opioids, cocaine, and alcohol can cause a surge of dopamine, a neurotransmitter that regulates pleasure and...
Dec 4, 2024 | Alcohol Rehab, Day Treatment, Half Day Treatment, Outpatient, Outpatient Rehab, Sober Living
Social Drinking as a Path to the Abyss of Alcoholism: Social drinking is deeply ingrained in many cultures around the world. It’s common to associate gatherings, celebrations, and even business meetings with a drink in hand. The concept of social drinking refers...
Dec 3, 2024 | Addiction Treatment, Day Treatment, Education, Outpatient, Outpatient Rehab, Sedative Drugs
The Symptoms of Overdose and Emergency First Aid: Recognizing the symptoms of overdose is crucial for timely intervention and potentially saving a life. An overdose occurs when a person consumes a toxic amount of a substance, whether it’s drugs or alcohol,...
Nov 23, 2024 | Addiction Treatment, Day Treatment, Half Day Treatment, Outpatient, Sober Living
Narcotics Anonymous (NA) is a lifeline for many people trying to recover from addiction. It’s based on a supportive community and offers a structured approach through its 12-step program, which promotes healing and transformation. One of the most important steps...
Nov 13, 2024 | Addiction Treatment, Day Treatment, Education, Outpatient, Outpatient Rehab, Sober Living
How opiate potentiators impact addiction and recovery: The opioid crisis continues to pose a significant challenge, affecting countless individuals and communities. A critical factor in understanding this crisis is the role of opiate potentiators. These substances...
Nov 9, 2024 | Addiction Treatment, Alcohol Rehab, Day Treatment, Half Day Treatment, Mental Health, Outpatient Rehab, Sober Living, Therapy
Meet the Team: Richard Trainor, LMHC, Clinical Director at Insight Recovery Treatment Center At Insight Recovery Treatment Center, we’re fortunate to have a team of professionals who bring deep personal experience and dedication to their work in addiction recovery....