‘There was nothing to help me’: how the pandemic has worsened opioid addiction | Opioids crisis

Destiny, of Holbrook, New York on Long Island has struggled with opioid addiction for the past four years, a struggle she said has worsened during America’s coronavirus pandemic. Destiny explained that several detox facilities have closed and coronavirus safety protocols have limited the assistance several other facilities once provided. She went to a detox facility…

‘There was nothing to help me’: how the pandemic has worsened opioid addiction | Opioids crisis

Addictiontreatments101 Launches 24/7 National Helpline To Support Individuals Battling Substance Abuse

(MENAFN– GetNews) New“National Addiction Helpline” offers free detox consultation, treatment-center placements, and comprehensive rehab support to those impacted by drug & alcohol addiction. AddictionTreatments101 today officially announces the launch of the“National Addiction Helpline,” a nationwide support and placement service designed to connect individuals struggling with drug or alcohol addiction to accredited treatment centers and comprehensive…

Addictiontreatments101 Launches 24/7 National Helpline To Support Individuals Battling Substance Abuse

Chris Wilson: Turning Recovery Into Continuity of Care

Access to mental health and addiction services remains one of the most fragmented areas of health care. Patients often move between inpatient treatment, outpatient programs, and recovery support with little continuity. This leaves critical gaps at moments of vulnerability. Increasingly, leaders within the field are focusing on long-term support models that extend beyond treatment alone…

Chris Wilson: Turning Recovery Into Continuity of Care