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Naaman Center Partnership With Delaware Regional Dream Center

The Naaman Center’s partnership and collaboration with the Delaware Regional Dream Center is an exciting opportunity to restore wholeness to a community in great need. The benefits of this partnership will be to provide a new level of access to care to The First State. The Naaman Center is a collection of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) programs with over 60 years of experience. Currently, 14 locations in Pennsylvania provide clinical…
Miki Finn
April 10, 2024
Addiction Treatment ProgramsInformation

What Is Medicaid?

What is Medicaid? Medicaid is a joint federal and state program designed to offer health coverage to eligible low-income individuals, families, pregnant women, children, elderly adults, and people with disabilities. It's the largest source of health coverage in the United States.  What Does Medicaid Cover?  Medicaid covers a wide range of medical services, including hospital stays, doctor visits, prescription drugs, mental health services, preventive care, and more. The specific services…
Miki Finn
February 20, 2024
Addiction Treatment ProgramsDetoxOpioid Addiction

Attending a Pennsylvania Opioid Detox

Opioid addiction is a serious issue that’s affecting millions of people all around the world. In Pennsylvania alone, tens of thousands of people have fallen victim to this crisis. But, opioid detox treatment is available and can help individuals break free from the addiction. Therefore, let's take a look at opioid detox and treatment, including everything you need to know about attending a Pennsylvania opioid detox. For more information about…
Miki Finn
December 18, 2023
Addiction Treatment ProgramsOpioid AddictionWithdrawal

How Long Does Opioid Withdrawal Last?

Opioid addiction is a dangerous and deadly problem that can lead to long-term health problems, overdoses, and even death. One of the most challenging aspects of opioid addiction is opioid withdrawal. But how long does opioid withdrawal last? Understanding the symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options can help people prepare for, manage, and overcome opioid addiction. To learn more about a medical detox program in Rehrersburg, call us today at…
Miki Finn
December 4, 2023
AddictionAddiction RecoveryAddiction Treatment ProgramsRelapse PreventionSober Living

Short-Term Rehab During the Holidays

While the holiday season is meant to be a time for celebration and family, for individuals struggling with a substance use disorder the holiday season can be an overwhelming and challenging time. The pressure to participate in social events and family gatherings may lead to a potential relapse, making the holidays a difficult time to maintain sobriety. That’s where short-term rehab comes in. Let's explore the reasons why short-term rehab…
Miki Finn
December 1, 2023
Addiction Treatment ProgramsCognitive-Behavioral TherapyTherapy

Utilizing CBT Techniques

Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is a widely recognized form of talk therapy that focuses on identifying and challenging negative thought patterns and behaviors. CBT can treat a variety of mental health conditions, such as anxiety disorders, depression, PTSD, and addiction. In this blog, we will explore the concept of a cognitive-behavioral therapy program, its relevance in addiction and mental health treatment, six CBT techniques, and how you can get help today…
Miki Finn
November 6, 2023
Addiction Treatment ProgramsInpatient Addiction Treatment ProgramOutpatient Addiction Treatment Program

Inpatient vs. Residential Treatment

Addiction is a serious illness that requires professional help. If you're struggling with substance abuse, you need to seek help as soon as possible. But with so many rehab programs available, it can be difficult to know which one is right for you. Let's compare an inpatient vs. residential treatment program so that you can make an informed decision. Do You Need Addiction Treatment? The first step in finding the…
Miki Finn
October 9, 2023
AddictionAddiction Treatment ProgramsNicotine Addiction

Managing Nicotine Withdrawal Symptoms

Smoking cigarettes is a harmful addiction that can have a significant impact on a person's health. Nicotine, the addictive substance in cigarettes, can lead to long-term health complications. Quitting smoking is not an easy task, and many smokers experience withdrawal symptoms. Nicotine withdrawal symptoms can be uncomfortable and challenging to manage, but there are ways to ease these symptoms. Let's explore what nicotine is, why people get addicted to it,…
Miki Finn
September 25, 2023
Addiction Treatment ProgramsDual DiagnosisMental Health

Treatment for Substance Use and Mental Health Conditions

Substance use and mental health issues go hand in hand. In fact, between 40 and 60% of Americans who suffer from addiction have a co-occurring mental health diagnosis. Experts agree that treating co-occurring conditions in a coordinated plan is far more successful than treating one and then the other or providing simultaneous but uncoordinated treatment. The medical and mental health professionals at Pennsylvania Adult & Teen Challenge (PAATC) are incredibly…
Miki Finn
July 5, 2023
AddictionAddiction Treatment ProgramsAlcohol AddictionAlcohol Addiction Treatment CenterTeen Addiction

Consequences of Underage Drinking

Alcohol abuse in teens is on the rise as more and more adolescents experiment with drinking. One in four teens will engage in underage drinking, and about half of those will develop an alcohol use disorder (AUD). Because the consequences of underage drinking to brain development in teens are potentially irreversible, early intervention is critical. If you are worried about your teen’s drinking and are looking for alcohol addiction treatment…
Miki Finn
June 1, 2023