The Connection Between Alcohol Detox and Mental Health Often, an alcohol disorder develops when the person uses alcohol to cope with their own mental health symptoms. When the individual begins to seek treatment such as alcohol detox, the state of their mental health can play a large part in their experience in recovery. Are you … Read more
The opioid overdose reversing medication can now be sold over-the-counter without a prescription. The recent approval the opioid overdose reversing medication Narcan for over-the-counter sales, is good news for people with substance use disorders, their family and friends, for drug addition specialists and even for bystanders. With overdoses on the rise, access to the life-saving … Read more
Building a Strong Support System: Essential Guidance for Detox and Recovery A strong support system plays a very important role in what is often the first step of a sobriety journey, the detox. Help from loved ones and health professionals is a crucial component of the beginning of recovery. Are you hoping to detox from drugs … Read more
Redefining Relapse: Embracing Growth and Resilience in Your Recovery Journey Overcoming a relapse can be done by understanding this is just one setback in your recovery journey. After going through detox and treatment for an alcohol use disorder, it is common to see a relapse as a failure. You may feel that you have let … Read more
Alcohol misuse is a major problem in the United States and worldwide, and many people choose to self-detox from alcohol at home. While this may seem like an effortless way to address alcoholism, the dangers of at-home alcohol detox can be serious and potentially life-threatening. At-home alcohol detox has several serious risks associated with it. … Read more
Unlocking Freedom from Alcohol Addiction: The Benefits of Professional Alcohol Detox Management Alcohol detoxification is the first critical step for anyone suffering from an alcohol use disorder. Professional alcohol detox provides an individual with medical and psychological support to safely and effectively manage the physical and psychological symptoms of alcohol withdrawal. This support can be invaluable … Read more
Safely Managing Alcohol Withdrawal: Importance of Professional Treatment and Support Alcohol withdrawal is a condition that can develop when a person who has been drinking alcohol heavily suddenly stops alcohol consumption. Alcohol withdrawal can be severe and even life-threatening if not properly treated. The most common symptoms of alcohol withdrawal include increased heart rate, blood … Read more
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Steven Barry holds a B.A. in Economics from Bates College with extensive professional experience in both financial and municipal management. In his role as Director of Outreach, Steve leads the Charles River team in fostering relationships across the recovery community, local cities and towns, labor partners, and serving as a general resource for anyone seeking help.
Steve’s Charles River Why – “Anything I have ever done in my professional career has been rooted in helping people. There is no more direct correlate to that end than assisting people find their path to reclaim their life from the grips of addiction”.