by Robert Alexander Center | Apr 14, 2024 | Blog
Embarking on the journey to sobriety from opioid addiction is a courageous and challenging endeavor. One significant hurdle individuals face during this process is managing the often intense and uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms. Fortunately, medications like...
by Robert Alexander Center | Apr 10, 2024 | Blog
Completing alcohol rehabilitation marks a significant milestone in the journey toward sobriety and recovery. However, the journey doesn’t end there. It’s just the beginning of a lifelong process of healing, growth, and self-discovery. In this blog post,...
by Robert Alexander Center | Apr 6, 2024 | Blog
Dual diagnosis, also known as co-occurring disorders, refers to the presence of both a mental health disorder and a substance use disorder simultaneously. This complex interaction can exacerbate symptoms, hinder recovery efforts, and significantly impact an...
by Robert Alexander Center | Apr 4, 2024 | Blog
Alcohol addiction is a pervasive issue in Kentucky, affecting individuals and communities across the state. While traditional therapies and support groups are valuable components of treatment, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) has emerged as a promising approach for...
by Robert Alexander Center | Mar 30, 2024 | Blog
Stimulants are a class of drugs that increase attention, alertness, and energy levels while also elevating an individual’s mood and enhancing their cognitive function. These drugs have a high potential for tolerance and addiction and while some are prescribed for...
by Robert Alexander Center | Mar 27, 2024 | Blog
Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is an effective and comprehensive approach to addressing substance use disorders. It involves taking medication alongside counseling and behavioral therapies to provide a holistic addiction treatment program. MAT is especially used...