Author: Gerard Bullen
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How Long Does It Take to Become Sober After Getting Drunk?
Hundreds of thousands of Americans began 2022 the way they begin most years – with massive hangovers from drinking too much alcohol than is good for them. Many of them will be wondering the same thing: “How long am I going to be feeling like this?” and “How long will it take for me to
June 13, 2022
LGBTQ+ Pride Month Celebrations, June 2022
In the 2022 version of the United States of America, the celebration of Pride Month and all of its nationwide city parades, carnivals, concerts, and other events are being overshadowed by the recent and unexpected erosion of the simple basic rights the LGBTQ+ community had originally fought so hard to establish. These are basic rights
June 07, 2022
An Interview with Michele Canale, CEO, Modern Recovery Network
As a way of introducing the members of the Modern Recovery Network team to you, we recently interviewed our Chief Executive Officer Michele Canale, the original founder of Modern Recovery Services, which itself continues as an integral element of the new organization. Despite being incredibly busy with the launch of Modern Recovery Network and the
May 30, 2022
FDA Warns Unapproved Tianeptine Resulting in Overdose & Death
The opioid crisis in the United States is still going strong, with most people knowing about the dangers of prescription opioid abuse, heroin, and fentanyl. However, there is a new danger on the recreational drug use scene – tianeptine. People are using tianeptine as an opioid replacement. The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) in the
May 06, 2022
Modern Recovery Acquires SpringBoard Recovery – Press Release
Modern Recovery is a successful behavioral health support service located in Arizona, offering a range of professional treatment, services, and programs to assist people with specific behavioral health issues, such as substance misuse disorders, mental health disorders, eating disorders, and those recovering from trauma, and crisis intervention. Modern Recovery has acquired one of the southwest’s
April 01, 2022
5 Before and After Pictures and Stories of Drug Addiction Recovery
At SpringBoard, we contacted the following five individuals to get a good understanding of what life was like before and after drug addiction. These five courageous individuals faced drug addiction and climbed back up to not only get clean but to serve as an inspiration to all battling addiction. All of these stories, every single
March 10, 2022
Snapchat Reacts to DEA Allegations of Enabling Illicit Drug Sales
On September 27, 2021, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) took the rare step of issuing a national Public Safety Alert as millions and millions of counterfeit prescription pills – containing fentanyl and methamphetamine – continued to flood across the Mexican border into the U.S. In conjunction with the safety alert, the DEA also launched
February 05, 2022
How Equine Therapy Works in Drug & Alcohol Addiction Recovery
Equine Therapy (also known as Equine-Assisted Therapy) involves the use of horses as a therapeutic tool in the treatment of mental health disorders and behavioral conditions, such as substance addiction, anxiety disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The use of equines in behavioral therapy (from horses to ponies and donkeys) has grown tremendously within the
January 14, 2022
The U.S. Opioid Epidemic Has Now Claimed Over 1 Million Lives
Over 1 million U.S. citizens have died from opioid-related overdoses since the “U.S. Opioid Epidemic” began around 2 decades ago. According to the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), a division of the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), 932,364 people died in the U.S. from fatal drug overdoses from 1999 through to 2020.
January 08, 2022
My Friend’s Drinking is Really Out of Control – How Can I Help?
SpringBoard Recovery’s hotline – takes many calls from desperate people who are really concerned about a close friend’s level of drinking. Their question to us always asks the same thing: “How can I help?” Our dedicated and professional staff are trained to handle urgent calls and determine the best course of action for addiction treatment.
January 03, 2022
