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What to Expect in Alcohol Detox

Choosing to heal from alcohol addiction is a brave and important decision. The first step in this journey is often an alcohol detox program. Sanford Behavioral Health can offer support with this step and other steps in addiction recovery. We provide a compassionate and structured alcohol detox treatment program to help patients safely navigate this […]

The Impact of Substance Abuse Disorder on Families in Grand Rapids, MI

Substance abuse disorder doesnโ€™t just affect the person struggling with addictionโ€”it impacts the entire family. Countless families face challenges associated with substance use, often feeling the weight of emotional strain, financial burden, and fractured relationships. 2,993 people in Michigan died of drug overdoses, according to the estimates released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control […]

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What Does Sobriety Mean in Addiction Treatment?

If you have asked yourself the question, โ€œWhat does sobriety mean in addiction treatment?โ€ the answer can be complex and multifaceted. Sobriety means staying away from drugs or alcohol. But for many people with addiction, getting and staying sober can be a challenge. Sobriety is more than just physical abstinenceโ€”it also involves mental and emotional […]

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