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Medical marijuana laws in MA can be confusing
Substance Abuse

Medical Marijuana in MA

Massachusetts stands at the forefront of progressive cannabis legislation, having legalized medical marijuana in 2012 and recreational cannabis in 2016. The state’s medical marijuana program

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Working the 12 steps is an integral part of most individuals' recovery journey
Sober Living

How To Work the 12 Steps of AA

In the journey toward recovery from alcoholism, the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) offer a structured path to individuals aiming to conquer their dependence

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Packages of cocaine seized by the USCG
Cocaine

Is Cocaine Addictive?

Cocaine, often glamorized in media and popular culture, poses a significant threat to individuals and communities alike. But the question remains: Is cocaine addictive? The

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Containers of human blood in a medical environment
Alcohol

Does Alcohol Thin Your Blood?

In the quest for understanding the impacts of alcohol on our health, one question frequently surfaces: does alcohol thin your blood? The short answer is

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Swift River is here to help you find your peace
Alcohol

Alcohol Rehab In Massachusetts

Discover the Swift River Difference In the heart of Massachusetts, amidst the serene beauty of nature, Swift River offers a beacon of hope for individuals

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What are quaaludes
Drug Information

What Are Quaaludes?

In the landscape of drug abuse and addiction, Quaaludes hold a unique, albeit notorious, place in history. This article delves into the story of Quaaludes–from

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Inpatient care

Inpatient Vs. Outpatient: Understanding Addiction Treatments

Swift River’s inpatient rehab is nestled in the picturesque Berkshires, offering a tranquil and secluded environment. Surrounded by the serene beauty of nature, this facility provides a quiet retreat from the chaos of everyday life, allowing individuals to focus on their recovery journey.

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