Sober living

MASH partners with MassHousing’s CCRI initiative and the Bureau of Substance Addiction Services (BSAS) to certify homes and provide technical assistance, ensuring grantees meet high standards. Your vision of opening your own sober house is within reach—let’s make it real. Each guest can expect a clean bed, sufficient clothing storage, HDTV w/ cable and free […]

There’s a difference between supporting someone and enabling them. It’s tempting to make excuses for your loved one to other family members or friends when you worry other people will judge them harshly or negatively. You might even be afraid of what your loved one will say or do if you challenge the behavior. If

The rate of deaths from drug overdose has increased steadily over the past couple of decades. A drug overdose may occur when an individual consumes too much of a substance. One tab or dose could contain significantly less or significantly more chemical properties than another, which means there is a serious risk of overdose surrounding

A healthcare professional may use physiologic feedback to examine how psychological states impact you physically. Keep reading to learn more about the types and potential uses of biofeedback, as well as how it works. Although some research supports the use of biofeedback, more research is needed to understand its benefits and limitations in more detail.

Be sure to check in with your healthcare provider before engaging in any biofeedback training to ensure you are doing it properly. These devices may attach to your body and interact with your smartphone to give you feedback about your heart rate, respiration, or blood pressure. Various biofeedback devices are available to help you during

This leads to a state of preoccupation/anticipation where craving is intensified by the anticipation of access to alcohol resulting in compulsive alcohol seeking and drinking. However, all AUD patients treated with baclofen do not reach such a state of complete indifference. This differs from those who have been cured by using other methods, for whom

If you need help for a drug problem, you’re entitled to treatment in the same way as anyone else who has a health problem. Alcohol-induced psychosis involves experiencing hallucinations, delusions, or both while consuming alcohol or during withdrawal periods. Alcohol-induced psychosis can be used to describe different alcohol withdrawal alcohol-related experiences of psychotic symptoms. Your