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Addiction Treatment During Pregnancy: A Guide for Expectant Mothers and Families
Evidence-based guide to addiction treatment during pregnancy. Learn why medication-assisted treatment is the standard of care, how to find specialized programs, and what families should know.
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How to Find LGBTQ+-Affirming Addiction Treatment: A Complete Guide
A comprehensive guide to finding addiction treatment centers that provide culturally competent, affirming care for LGBTQ+ individuals and their families.
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Understanding Addiction as a Family Disease: A Complete Guide for Families
Learn why addiction is called a family disease, how it affects family dynamics and relationships, and discover evidence-based strategies for healing together as a family unit.
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Illinois Recognizes Gambling Addiction as Disorder, Expanding Treatment Access Under New Law
Governor JB Pritzker signs Senate Bill 2749, codifying gambling addiction under Illinois' Substance Use Disorder Act and expanding state-funded treatment options for compulsive gamblers.
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SAMHSA Awards $73.2 Million for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Programs
HHS announces $73.2 million in SAMHSA grants to expand mental health treatment access and strengthen suicide prevention efforts nationwide.
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How to Talk to Children About a Parent's Addiction: A Family Guide
Age-appropriate strategies for explaining addiction to children, helping them understand it's not their fault, and supporting their emotional wellbeing through a parent's recovery journey.
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HHS Secures National Pledge from Insurers and Providers to Improve Addiction and Mental Health Care
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces voluntary pledge from major insurers, medical societies, and healthcare providers to advance evidence-based behavioral health care nationwide.
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How to Support a Loved One During Court-Ordered Treatment: A Family Guide
A comprehensive guide for families navigating court-ordered addiction treatment — understanding drug courts, supporting compliance, and fostering recovery.
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How to Recognize When a Loved One Needs Professional Help: A Family Guide to Treatment-Readiness
Learn to recognize the signs that someone is ready for addiction treatment and how families can support the transition from awareness to action.
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