On Monday, May 16th, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker, made a surprise announcement and proclaimed that virtually all of the Commonwealth would be ‘reopened’ starting on May 29th. This announcement followed the CDC guidelines from the previous week that allowed vaccinated people to go without masks. This change of direction came as a shock to many people. […]
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History, Statistics, And Tips To Help You Stay Sober This St. Patrick’s Day. St. Patrick’s day is nationally considered the 4th biggest drinking holiday in the country (behind New Year’s Eve, Christmas, and the Fourth of July). Here in Massachusetts, there’s a strong argument to be made that it is the biggest drinking
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As 2020 has rolled into 2021, many people with addiction and substance abuse issues across the Commonwealth are considering making a change. In fact, the winter is a very popular time to begin addiction treatment in Massachusetts, and there are many good reasons for it.
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Physical, phycological, and economic factors are causing significant damage among the addiction treatment community. New data from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) published in late November 2020 confirmed what many addiction treatment specialists had feared – an uptick in opioid-related overdose deaths after three straight years of declining fatalities. According to the most
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Anyone living in MA for the past decade will recognize the dramatic increase in addiction and addiction-related problems facing our communities. Anyone living in MA for the past decade will recognize the dramatic increase in addiction and addiction-related problems facing our communities.
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For people who have decided that they want to live a sober life, detoxification (“detox”) is an important first step. While the end goal -riding the body of toxic substances – is the same, the detox process is different for everyone.
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Starting in September 2020, Topsail will offer three levels of outpatient addiction treatment:
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If you drink, you’re not alone – more than 70% of the U.S. adult population according to a 2018 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) drink, at least occasionally. Social acceptance, ease of availability, and a high profile in media make drinking seem like a pretty common element of daily American life. But
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At the heart of ‘cocaine addiction psychology’ lies a critical inquiry: why is it so difficult to break free from the clutches of cocaine? This article cuts straight to the core, examining the compelling psychological forces of addiction from the initial irresistible high to the daunting withdrawal symptoms. Expect to…
Are you or someone you know showing signs of opioid addiction? It’s critical to recognize the early symptoms which may include noticeable changes in behavior, physical health, and emotional well-being. Identifying these signs can be the pivotal step toward addressing the addiction and seeking help. This article will guide you…
What is a benzo addiction? It’s when the use of benzodiazepines, drugs commonly prescribed for dealing with anxiety and sleep issues, crosses into dangerous territory, and a person can’t stop despite the harm it causes. In this article, we dissect what makes benzodiazepines addictive, recognize the signs of addiction, and…
* Full Day Treatment is commonly referred to by insurance companies as PHP treatment. BSAS in Massachusetts does not license programs for PHP.
** Half Day Treatment programs are commonly referred to by insurance companies as IOP
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