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What Is Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)? Intensive outpatient programs for substance abuse offer care to individuals who struggle with substance use disorders but don’t need constant monitoring.1 According to the 2020 National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services, intensive outpatient  programs were offered at 45% of the facilities that participated in the survey, which means […]

When your teenager has a problem with substance abuse, you may think that getting them to attend treatment is the most important part of their recovery. However, participating in a treatment program does not guarantee that your teen will remain sober. Addiction is a chronic condition in which relapses are common, and the best way […]

For many people, eating disorder recovery will be a life-long journey full of ups and downs. While the ups of recovery tend to increased self-esteem and positive emotional states, the downs of recovery, although discouraging to most, can also provide valuable experiences. A well-thought-out aftercare plan or program can help you successfully maneuver every experience […]

When you first decide to get treatment for your prescription drug addiction, it is a significant time in which you must learn to adjust to changes physically and mentally while you nurse both your body and mind back to health. You’ve begun making long-term plans and goals rather than living only for today. More importantly, […]