Uncategorized – New Life https://newlifeacs.com Addiction Counseling & Mental Health Services Fri, 27 May 2022 15:01:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.3 https://newlifeacs.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-New-Life-ACS-Icon-32x32.jpg Uncategorized – New Life https://newlifeacs.com 32 32 How Can I Manage My Life During Treatment? https://newlifeacs.com/blog/how-can-i-manage-my-life-during-treatment/ Wed, 25 May 2022 07:00:16 +0000 https://newlifeacs.com/?p=27181 Content Reviewed by Jennifer Wheeler, Clinical & Community Outreach for New Life Substance use and addiction can result in intense consequences...

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]]> 7 Things Not to Say to Someone in Addiction Recovery https://newlifeacs.com/blog/7-things-not-to-say-to-someone-in-addiction-recovery/ Sat, 12 Mar 2022 06:00:01 +0000 https://newlifeacs.com/?p=27142 Content Reviewed by Jennifer Wheeler, Clinical & Community Outreach for New Life Empathy does not always come naturally; it often takes...

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]]> The Importance of Good Sleep in Addiction Recovery https://newlifeacs.com/blog/good-sleep-in-recovery/ Wed, 14 Jul 2021 08:00:25 +0000 https://newlifeacs.com/?p=26987 When life is busy and stress is prevalent, getting good sleep can be difficult. Yet waking up feeling rested and replenished...

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]]> Going to Work During & After Addiction Treatment https://newlifeacs.com/blog/going-to-work-during-treatment/ Wed, 12 May 2021 10:00:17 +0000 https://newlifeacs.com/?p=26962 There are so many factors involved in going to work during or after addiction recovery treatment. What do you tell coworkers?...

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]]> The Importance of Treating Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Together https://newlifeacs.com/blog/treating-mental-health-and-substance-use-disorder/ Fri, 07 May 2021 14:41:19 +0000 https://newlifeacs.com/?p=26960 When working to recover from a substance use disorder (SUD), such as chronic alcoholism, healing is only effective if you address...

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]]> What Is Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) and Can It Help Me? https://newlifeacs.com/blog/what-is-medication-assisted-treatment-mat-and-can-it-help-me/ Mon, 12 Apr 2021 16:44:04 +0000 https://newlifeacs.com/?p=26949 For some, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is still controversial. Many cling to an old belief that MAT is a replacement drug for...

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]]> Doctors Reluctant to Prescribe Buprenorphine https://newlifeacs.com/blog/doctors-reluctant-to-prescribe-buprenorphine/ Fri, 11 Sep 2020 21:26:25 +0000 https://newlifeacs.com/?p=26827 A recent survey showed that emergency department doctors aren’t ready to prescribe buprenorphine to patients with opioid use disorder, even though...

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