Serenity at Summit
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A Day in Residential Addiction Treatment, Hour by Hour
People picture residential treatment as either a hospital ward or a retreat. A real day is closer to a structured school day with a medical team down the hall, and the structure is part of the treatment. One of the most common questions admissions hears is simple: what will I…
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Substance Use Prevention Month and Red Ribbon Week for Families
The red ribbons on school fences this month are easy to walk past. They are also a good opening for a conversation about drugs and alcohol that many families keep putting off. Every October, schools from Union County to the Merrimack Valley hand out red ribbons, hold spirit…
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The Rise of Polysubstance Use in Massachusetts: Complex Detox Solutions
The state’s own drug-checking program finds a median of four active substances in a single sample. That is not people mixing on purpose. That is what the supply has become. Ask somebody in the Merrimack Valley what they use and you will usually get one answer. Ask a toxicology…
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Alcohol and Blood Pressure: Risks and What Happens When You Stop
High blood pressure almost never announces itself. Alcohol is one of the few causes a person can actually change, though the first days after the last drink are the part most people are never warned about. The reading comes back high at a routine appointment. The nurse takes it…
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National Fentanyl Awareness Day: What Families Should Know
National Fentanyl Awareness Day is written for the person using. The people who actually stop and read it are usually the ones who love them. Somebody says it in a kitchen in Union or in a hallway in Haverhill, usually late, usually after a long stretch of everyone in the house…