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CBT vs. DBT

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: June 30, 2021 Updated: July 13, 2021 At Sierra Sage Recovery Services, we are often asked about the different forms of addiction therapy offered. Specifically, those in treatment and their friends and family often wonder about the difference between cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical…

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Signs of a Benzo Overdose

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: June 25, 2021 Updated: May 25, 2021 Benzodiazepines, or benzos, as many people call them, are medications designed to help people suffering from anxiety, panic attacks, and other conditions like insomnia. A doctor may prescribe prescriptions such as Xanax, Valium, or others. People currently…

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Signs Your Loved One Needs Alcohol Addiction Treatment

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: June 23, 2021 Updated: May 25, 2021 Alcohol use disorder (AUD) causes a tremendous burden on individuals, families, and communities across the U.S. and around the world. A person that sees a loved one drink may think that the loved one does not have…

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What to Expect in Outpatient Treatment

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: June 20, 2021 Updated: July 13, 2021 Studies show that there are millions of people across the U.S. that have a substance use disorder. There are high death rates among people with addictions to alcohol, heroin, cocaine, or other types of drugs. Many people…

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Can You Use Medicaid for a Partial Hospitalization Program?

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: June 15, 2021 Updated: July 13, 2021 A partial hospitalization program helps individuals receive a more intensive level of treatment and services without the confines of a residential program. This treatment has several benefits for those that are in the program. Once clients complete…

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5 Myths About Opioid Use Disorder

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: June 12, 2021 Updated: May 25, 2021 Many Americans are facing the adverse effects of having an opioid use disorder. While efforts are being made to battle the ongoing opioid pandemic, there are still some persistent and common opioid myths. These misconceptions can hinder…