Treatment
11 Ways To Ring In The New Year Without Drugs Or Alcohol
With life returning to a sense of normalcy, even though the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the new year seems to bring with it even more opportunities for making a new start. For many people, 2023 will be their first year of sobriety in a long time. If you are in recovery from alcohol abuse or drug […]
Can I Have Visitors In Rehab?
Entering a drug or alcohol rehab program can be intimidating, especially if it’s your first time in treatment. If you’re beginning an inpatient or residential treatment program, your rehab center may restrict visits from loved ones for the first few weeks. Visitation policies at New England rehab centers vary. Some substance abuse treatment centers can […]
Holiday Sobriety: What Happens If I Relapse Over Christmas?
The holiday season can be both a joyous and a stressful time for many, including people in recovery from substance abuse. The prospect of reuniting with family members, buying gifts, or extending yourself emotionally in other ways can be overwhelming for people facing their first sober holiday season. Experiencing a relapse, especially in early recovery, […]
Are There Free Rehab Centers In Massachusetts?
One of the most common concerns individuals and families affected by drug and alcohol addiction grapple with is the cost of substance abuse treatment. In Massachusetts and across the United States, drug rehab can be very costly, especially if you lack health insurance. If you’re looking for free or low-cost rehab centers in Massachusetts, you […]
Substance Use In People With Disabilities – How To Beat Addiction
Did you know that people with disabilities are one of the most vulnerable groups to drug abuse? In fact, people with disabilities use drugs more than the general population. And they’re less likely to get help. That’s a lot of people at risk. 24 million people in the United States have a disability. Another 23 million have serious mental […]
What Type Of Insurance Covers Alcohol Addiction Treatment In Massachusetts?
If you or a loved one is suffering from alcohol addiction, then you know that this condition is a chronic disease – not a choice. Just as someone with cancer wouldn’t be expected to pay for treatment on their own, there are options in place to help people with addictions to pay for treatment. Most […]
How to Get Cocaine Out of Your System
Are you or someone you know trying to get cocaine out of your system? If you have been using cocaine, now is certainly the best time to stop and turn your life around. Cocaine is a very commonly used illicit drug that gives users a short, euphoric ‘high’, quickly followed by a ‘crash’ that leaves […]
Substance Use In College Students – Helpful Tips On How To Overcome Your Addiction
If you’re a college student in recovery, then you already know how hard it is to stay in recovery with triggers everywhere. In 2017, substance use stats in American college students included: Did you know that 64% of college students who drop out do so because of their mental health, including substance use disorders? Even though drug use is so […]
Video – Rebuilding Trust with Family and Friends in Recovery
Substance abuse often takes a toll on family and other relationships. For those attempting to sustain long term recovery after addiction, rebuilding trust can be a huge challenge. Alyssa Horton (Aftercare) and Toby Lineaweaver (Senior Clinician) lead the discussion.
Video – Motivational Interviewing
Our Clinical director discusses Motivational Interviewing, and how that’s utilized in an addiction treatment setting.
Recovering Champions Is an accredited drug and alcohol rehabilitation program, that believes addiction treatment should not just address “how to stay sober” but needs to transform the life of the addict and empower him or her to create a more meaningful and positive life. We are dedicated to transforming the despair of addiction into a purposeful life of confidence, self-respect and happiness. We want to give recovering addicts the tools to return to the outside world completely substance-free and successful.
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