Tag Archives: opioid addiction

Monday, October 5th, 2020

Study: Fentanyl Myths Shared More Online than Truth About Drug

Study: Fentanyl Myths Shared More Online than Truth About Drug There are plenty of news articles containing false information about fentanyl online. One myth about the drug is that...
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Saturday, September 12th, 2020

Meth Becoming Drug of Choice for Many Opioid Users

Meth Becoming Drug of Choice for Many Opioid Users Over the past several years, the opioid crisis has dominated the news across the United States and around the world....
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Wednesday, June 17th, 2020

States to Offer Medication-Assisted Treatment to Inmates with Opioid Addiction

States to Offer Medication-Assisted Treatment to Inmates with Opioid Addiction Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), which is one of the methods recommended by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration...
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Friday, May 8th, 2020

Substance Use Disorder and Older Adults

Substance Use Disorder and Older Adults Many people often associate heavy drinking and drug use with younger adults and teens. Surprisingly, substance use disorder and older adults is becoming...
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Tuesday, April 28th, 2020

Avoiding Potential for Prescription Painkiller Addiction After Surgery

Avoiding Potential for Prescription Painkiller Addiction After Surgery Given the overwhelming number of people who have become dependent on opioids, one of the frontline efforts to reduce their use...
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Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020

Effects of Opioid Addiction on the Family & How a Treatment Center in Arizona Can Help

Effects of Opioid Addiction on the Family & How a Treatment Center in Arizona Can Help The opioid epidemic continues to widen and shows no signs of slowing down....
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Monday, December 23rd, 2019

Opioid Use In College Students

Opioid Use In College Students While it is widely thought that opioid misuse and disorders are conditions of the less educated (1), it’s a myth that the opioid crisis...
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Wednesday, November 6th, 2019

Effect of Sugar In Addiction Recovery Process

Effect of Sugar In Addiction Recovery Process It’s long been a common practice to help those recovering from an addiction to using replacement therapy. For instance, when assisting smokers...
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Wednesday, September 18th, 2019

OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

Purdue Pharma, the manufacturer of the prescription pain reliever OxyContin, has a hearing scheduled in federal court in White Plains, New York, for the company’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy case....
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know it’s time for treatment?

When addiction takes hold, it’s debilitating. The individual may show signs of addiction through actions as well as changes to their physical appearance. Here are a few warning signs that indicate it’s time to seek help... Read More

When is detox necessary?

Our admissions team can help advise you if detox is necessary in order for the addiction to be treated successfully. If medical detox is suggested, we will make a recommendation for detox with one of our partners... Read More

Will my Insurance cover the cost of treatment?

We accept most insurance providers. You can visit our Insurance Providers page here, or you can visit our Insurance Verification Form page here to see if your current health care provider covers addiction treatment through Desert Cove Recovery Center... Read More

How long is the Desert Cove Program?

Desert Cove Recovery believes that each individual is unique. The type of treatment and length of time in the program should meet each person’s specific needs. We offer an extended care program for those requiring more time to address complex treatment... Read More

What does Desert Cove offer AFTER my initial treatment program is complete?

On completion of the Desert Cove Recovery Program, clients will be supported in finding sober living, attending Desert Cove Aftercare Services and involvement in the 12-Step community... Read More

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