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With opioids making daily headlines for the past four years it might be possible to become immune to the severity of the problem. But the problem persists and in fact, has become more deadly. And now, a synthetic opioid—fentanyl—has come to the forefront as the leading killer in the class of opioids. The National Vital… Read On »

Attendance does not guarantee abstinence. It’s entirely possible to attend 12-Step meetings regularly, even religiously, and yet not stay sober. If mere attendance were the key, all who attended would stay sober. A person can attend out of court-ordered obligation, daydream, doze, await the fellowship afterward, and never take any action. The key to a… Read On »

Hosted by veteran Florida broadcaster Russ Morley, ADDICTION TODAY is a talk radio program devoted to exposing the extent and root causes of drug and alcohol addiction in today’s society, the consequences of non-action, and offers practical and results-focused solutions. Guests include counseling and medical professionals, addiction professionals, pharmaceutical representatives, recovering addicts, political leaders, legal… Read On »

Dr. Adam Bianchini, MD is a graduate of Thomas Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, where he began a career in anesthesiology. His own personal journey through alcoholism and addiction led him to focus on that field within medicine for the past 12 years. He is a nationally renowned expert in the field of addiction, a… Read On »

Avoid becoming a member of the living dead by using these spiritual tips to keep you centered! Practice the Art of Giving: One of the most important spiritual tips to enjoy a successful and happy life is to help others in all possible ways. The self-esteem you attain by reaching out and helping needy people… Read On »

President Trump’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis issued a preliminary report on Monday requesting that he declare a national emergency to deal with the opioid epidemic. Launched on March 29, the commission boldly recognizes the role that opioids have played in the addiction and opioid crisis. Members of the bipartisan panel… Read On »

This month’s newsletter and update from Rick Hubbard, VP of Professional Relations Origins Behavioral HealthCare | August 2017 Origins’ treatment approach unites contemporary addiction medicine and advanced clinical sciences with a profound immersion in the timeless 12-Step experience. Visit Our Website August 1st – 4th: Texas Behavioral Health Institute   The 2017 Institute in Austin,… Read On »

Amelia Island, FL | July 16th – 19th, 2017   The CORE conference highlights the critical importance of 12-Step processes and abstinence-based recovery and presents new options for productively integrating useful clinical tools into a larger recovery-oriented treatment culture.   Origins Behavioral HealthCare is proud to be a founding patron of this annual conference. We… Read On »

With the opioid crisis now at epidemic proportions, the need to deliver superior substance use disorder treatment has become profoundly important. Desperate for a solution, thousands of struggling patients and their families are finding themselves entangled in the broken system recently highlighted in the New York Times’ article on Southeast Florida’s substance use disorder treatment.… Read On »

Brad Sylvain, MPA, CAP – Executive Director Brad brings nearly a decade of mental health and substance use disorder treatment experience to his role as Executive Director of Hanley Center. As the former Corporate Director of Admissions, he was responsible for most appropriately placing patients in treatment programs, either within the Origins’ continuum or with… Read On »