Will Quarantine Restrictions Worsen Problems of Opioid-Abuse Sufferers?
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The estimated three million Americans suffering from opioid use disorder (OUD) have been put at increased risk by many of the guidelines established to prevent the spread of coronavirus, according to advocates.
Study shows 41% of Oklahomans are drinking at home during work hours
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Oklahoma City, Okla — Studies show alcohol sales are skyrocketing during the coronavirus pandemic while more Oklahomans are working from home. Reports show they're drinking to pass the time and relieve stress, but experts say drinking might have the opposite effect.
Recovery Resources: From people in recovery to help others in recovery
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Increasing access to recovery, increasing information on recovery.
Former NAATP President Joins Landmark Recovery
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A 20-year veteran in the field of recovery, Walsh has previously served as CEO of Duke Behavioral Health, a consulting, intervention and coaching firm. He will continue to assist Duke while working with Landmark in his new role.
Recovery Industry Leader, Michael Walsh, Joins Landmark Recovery as Director of Clinical Outreach
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Landmark Recovery announced today the hiring of Michael Walsh as the new Director of Clinical Outreach. Walsh has over 20 years of experience in the recovery field, and is joining Landmark to bolster their national brand and nurture relationships. With Walsh on board, Landmark plans to provide education and collaboration with national organizations to expand avenues and opportunities for people to get into long-term sustainable recovery.
Addiction Recovery in the Age of Coronavirus
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Organizations are tweaking their services during the COVID-19 outbreak to offer accountability and community from afar.
How To Tell If You Have Coronavirus Or If You’re Experiencing Anxiety
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Some of the symptoms associated with anxiety and COVID-19 can overlap. Because of that, it can be hard to determine what you’re experiencing in the moment when you’re spiraling. Here’s what you need to know.
Addiction Treatment Providers Navigate Struggles, Present Solutions in Light of COVID-19
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While it’s relatively easy to deliver mental health counseling remotely using telehealth, addiction treatment providers face more unique challenges in light of COVID-19.
40 Ways to Maintain Social Ties During the Coronavirus Quarantine
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Humans crave social interaction but a coronavirus quarantine isn’t exactly the best way to cater to that—or is it? Experts note that during this time of social distancing and staying in, you don’t have to let your relationships fizzle.
A Quick Guide On What To Do About Your Doctors’ Appointments
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With nearly everything closed ― schools, public buildings, bars, restaurants, and beyond ― the country is being told to limit outings to essential errands only. But do doctors’ appointments count as essential?