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Addiction is a chronic physical and psychological problem that affects millions of people around the globe.Branch M. N. (2011). Drug addiction. Is it a disease or is it based...
Prescription drug misuse is a major concern on the rise in the United States. Just like illicit drug use, prescription drug misuse can damage lives beyond repair. In fact,...
Living with addiction is incredibly challenging, and can take a toll on both the individual and their family. Though there are many different methods and mindsets for achieving sobriety,...
COVID-19 caused several significant changes in the way we do things. One major change was the way we interact with doctors and other medical professionals. Many doctors made the...
For many, substance abuse disorder can feel isolating, and the decision to seek help and travel down the path of sobriety can be extremely difficult. McLellan A. T. (2017)....
It’s normal to have negative thoughts sometimes. We all experience moments where we may think the worst of a person, a situation, or even ourselves. These negative thinking patterns...
When we get married, we exchange some form of life-long vows. We vow to support one another through the good times and the bad. We agree to help one...
Throughout the United States, the opioid crisis continues to rage on. What began in the 1990s with a significant increase of opioid pain medication prescriptions and reverberated in the...
The detox stage of addiction recovery is one of the most essential—a vital precursor to any forms of treatment that follow. This can be an intensely difficult process...
Although it can be frustrating to those just starting out on their journey, there’s no one true path to recovery from substance use disorder. Depending on who you are,...
"Maryland Recovery gave me the tools and counseling to accept my past and forge a new future for myself. Life today has a hope and brightness to it that had not experienced before. I got a job and an apartment with the help of Maryland Recovery. I am able to be part of my family’s life again."
— Robert M
"I am certain that this program helped save my life. I was provided with an opportunity to learn how to live a sober life. I learned to be responsible and accountable for my behavior. When practicing the principles of the program and remaining willing to grow on this journey, I experience a freedom I never knew, but always wanted."
— Morgan S
"The only things that I knew when I arrived at Maryland Recovery (MR) was that I was broken: spiritually, emotionally, and physically broken and that my way of doing things had gotten me there. The people at MR understood who I was better than I did. They assured me that I was not alone, with that came a glimpse of hope and some relief."
