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Vivitrol Side Effects | Vivitrol for Alcohol | Alpine Recovery
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Vivitrol Side Effects

Vivitrol is a medication used to treat alcohol and opioid dependence. It is a long-acting injection that is administered once a month. Although it can be an effective treatment option, it is not without its side effects. Some common Vivitrol…
Vivitrol for Alcohol | Medicaid Alcohol Addiction Programs | Alpine Recovery
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Vivitrol for Alcohol

Contrary to popular belief, overcoming an addiction is not a matter of sheer willpower. Although the individual’s free will plays a role in recovering from an addiction, there are also brain factors calling for medical assistance rather than…
Risk Factors of Prescription Opioid Overdose | Alpine Recovery Center
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Risk Factors of Prescription Opioid Overdose

Opioids are legitimately used to relieve pain, but they carry serious hazards to individuals and society, including the potential for abuse, addiction, overdose, and death. In 2015, over 15,000 people died from taking prescription opioids (not…
Marijuana Treatment Without Insurance | Alpine Recovery Center
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Marijuana Treatment Without Insurance

To this day, marijuana is the most widely used of all drugs that are banned at the federal level in the United States. Over 49 million users (or over 18% of Americans aged 12 or older) said they used it in 2020.7 5.1% of the population (about…
Medicaid Marijuana Treatment Colorado Alpine Recovery Center
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Medicaid Marijuana Treatment Colorado

In 2015, about 4 million people in the United States had marijuana use disorder. Marijuana is addictive and can cause dependence after some time of taking it. Marijuana users can experience the development of problem use which is also known…
Assisted Treatment for Alcohol and Opioid Use Disorder | Alpine Recovery
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Assisted Treatment for Alcohol and Opioid Use Disorder

Surveys on drug and alcohol use among the general population show that the extent of drug abuse has increased over the past few years. Assisted treatment for alcohol and opioid use disorder are now prevalent in most countries across all age…
Does Medicaid Cover Opioid Treatment? | Alpine Recovery Center
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Does Medicaid Cover Opioid Treatment?

Opioids are highly addictive, and this addiction has become a nationwide epidemic in the USA. In 2017, about two million adults below the age of 65 in the U.S. were diagnosed with opioid use disorder. The substance has potent pain-relieving…
Does Medicaid Covers Medical Marijuana? | Alpine Recovery Center
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Does Medicaid Cover Medical Marijuana?

Contrary to general belief, medics use marijuana to treat symptoms caused by some disease conditions. Therefore, the substance has several benefits that people can use to treat some diseases. Some diseases include Crohn's disease, Glaucoma,…
What Rehab Does Colorado Medicaid Cover? | Alpine Recovery Center
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What Rehab Does Colorado Medicaid Cover?

Alcoholism is a dilapidating medical condition that affects millions of Americans, communities, and families. To make things worse, alcohol can work into your life in a very subtle way. It starts slow, but within no time at all, you find that…
Colorado State Funded Drug Rehab | Alpine Recovery Center
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Colorado State Funded Drug Rehab

One of the most challenging aspects of life is how problems can build on each other. A single problem, like a car breaking down or a home furnace needing to be repaired, can be the first step in a pattern of stress and debt. But these build…
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