COVID-19 Death Toll May Be Worse Due to Suicide and Overdose
COVID-19 Death Toll May Be Worse Due to Overdose and Suicide Further Tragedy can be prevented with Community-Based Solutions Local communities must find new ways to meet the needs of those suffering today. We can change the outcome by creatively deploying effective, local community-based solutions. Tweet Local communities must find […]
COVID-19 Highlights How Our Society Struggles to Provide Help to Those That Need It
COVID-19 Highlights How Our Society Struggles to Provide Help to Those That Need It A Summary of COVID-19 news To get involved with GET HELP visit gethelp.com and fill in a Volunteer Form so we can reach out to you. Tweet Download the GET HELP app to search for services […]
A Circle of Coordinated Care is a Growing Standard in Recovery
A Circle of Coordinated Care is a Growing Standard in Recovery Addiction Requires a Collective Solution Addiction not only destroys the individual, it devastates families, disrupts the workplace, damages communities, and continues to erode society. Substance use disorder affects us all. The problem of addiction requires a collective solution. Tweet […]
Is a Detox Program Necessary?
Is a Detoxification Program Necessary? Using is Dangerous, But so is stopping Using is dangerous, but so is stopping – withdrawal must be undertaken with caution and, often, with medical supervision. Tweet Depending on the substance being abused, withdrawal symptoms might include: Loss of appetite Abdominal cramps Nausea Vomiting […]
Why is 90 Days Needed for Addiction and Alcoholism Treatment?
Why Is 90 Days Needed for Addiction and Alcoholism Treatment? Having a loved one attend treatment for 90 days provides adequate time for the family to receive support. It provides more time for involvement in family therapy, and time for adjustment to a new family dynamic. Tweet Download get help […]
Partial Hospitalization, Day Treatment – What is the Difference?
Partial Hospitalization, Day Treatment – What is the Difference? If you or a loved one is in need of substance abuse treatment, it’s important to know about partial hospitalization (PHP) and day treatment. These programs represent a compromise between outpatient treatment and inpatient rehab. Tweet What you can expect from […]