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• posted: Oct. 09, 2024
• treatment,  recovery,  suboxone,  withdrawal,  telehealth,  addiciton,  stigma,  barriers,  insurance,  lack of insurance,  fear,  mental health,  buprenorphine

At My Meaningful Recovery, we believe that everyone deserves access to effective and compassionate addiction treatment. However, many individuals face significant barriers that prevent them from starting or continuing their Read More

• posted: Oct. 01, 2024
• addiction,  treatment,  recovery,  substance use disorder,  outpatient,  detox,  telehealth,  inpatient,  rehab,  detoxification,  outpatient detox

When it comes to addiction treatment, one of the most important decisions is whether to pursue inpatient or outpatient care. Both options have distinct advantages and are suited to different Read More

• posted: Sep. 26, 2024
• addiction,  recovery,  telehealth,  remote,  virtual,  tele-therpay,  counseling,  distance,  12-step,  technology,  narcotics anonymous,  alcoholics,  alcoholics anonymous,  online therapy,  resources

The landscape of addiction treatment is evolving rapidly, with technology playing a pivotal role in making recovery more accessible. Traditionally, people seeking help for addiction relied on in-person therapy sessions Read More

• posted: Aug. 29, 2024
• addiction,  recovery,  tobacco,  smoking,  vaping,  e-cigarettes,  e-cigs,  tobacco use disorder,  nicotine use disorder,  nicotine replacement,  chantix,  bupropion,  wellbutrin,  nicotine gum

Tobacco and nicotine use disorder remains one of the most challenging addictions to overcome, yet effective treatments are available to help you quit for good. Despite the abundance of evidence Read More

• posted: Aug. 25, 2024
• addiction,  recovery,  substance use disorder,  telehealth,  help,  rural areas,  telemedicine,  remote,  online,  virtual,  addiction medicine,  new mexico

In recent years, telehealth has transformed the landscape of healthcare, especially in the field of addiction medicine. For individuals battling addiction, access to timely and effective treatment can be a Read More

• posted: Aug. 23, 2024
• treatment,  recovery,  telehealth,  medications,  alcohol,  alcohol use disorder,  excessive drinking,  heavy drinking,  binge drinking,  alcohol abuse,  alcohol addiction,  detoxificaiton,  outpatient therapy,  alcohol detox

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a medical condition characterized by an impaired ability to stop or control alcohol use despite adverse social, occupational, or health consequences. Understanding what constitutes excessive Read More

• posted: Aug. 19, 2024
• treatment,  recovery,  cravings,  addiciton,  methamphetamine,  stimulant,  stimulant use disorder,  brain damage,  meth,  medications,  heart damage

Methamphetamine continues to devastate individuals and communities across the globe. This powerful stimulant affects the brain and body in profound and often irreversible ways, making early intervention and treatment essential. Read More

• posted: Aug. 15, 2024
• addiction,  treatment,  recovery,  suboxone,  opioid addiction,  medication for addiction treatment,  medication assisted therapy,  chronic disease,  help,  stigma

Addiction is a complex, chronic disease that affects millions of individuals worldwide. Despite the progress made in understanding and treating addiction, there remains a significant stigma surrounding the condition. Many Read More

• posted: Aug. 04, 2024
• addiction,  treatment,  recovery,  substance use disorder,  medical detoxificaiton,  outpatient,  personalized care,  healing,  wellness,  support,  recovery services

At My Meaningful Recovery, we understand the profound challenges that come with substance use disorders. Led by myself, Dr. Steven Fishburn, board-certified in addiction medicine, our compassionate team is dedicated Read More