by Northland Treatment Center | Oct 8, 2018 | Blog, Ohio Substance Abuse Articles, Opiate Epidemic, Prevention, Suboxone Cincinnati
As the opioid epidemic continues to affect the country – and in particular states like Ohio – it is important for communities, nonprofits, businesses, and schools to partner to educate and assist those at risk for opiate abuse and addiction. Miami University in...
by Northland Treatment Center | Sep 28, 2018 | MAT, Recovery Tips, Suboxone Cincinnati, Treatment Staff, Uncategorized
Mary Jo is one our staff members at The Ridge and Northland. Mary Jo assists clients and their families during the intake process and she also assists with our alumni program. She wants to share her message of hope to those stuck in active addiction. Here is an...
by Dr. Marc Whitsett MD | Aug 14, 2018 | Blog, MAT, Recovery Tips
Dr. Whitsett is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Addiction Medicine. He is the Medical Director for The Ridge and Northland Treatment Center. You can read his full bio here. As an addictionologist I am frequently confronted with the question, “I must undergo...
by Dr. Marc Whitsett MD | Jul 17, 2018 | Blog, MAT
Leslie R. Dye, MD, FACMT It is important to note the word “assisted” accompanying the word “medication.” Members of our quick-fix culture, particularly those with opioid use disorder, often want instant gratification. If pills or heroin caused the problem, maybe a...
by Northland Treatment Center | Jun 15, 2018 | Blog
Addiction is a disease. It has been recognized as a disease since 1987. Addiction leads to poor decisions in life and often leads to legal problems. Drug and alcohol-related problems are two of the leading contributions of incarceration and arraignments. Per BOP.gov...