A conversation with children about violence and death
A conversation with children about violence and death
Are you card smart and drug smart. What do you know about drug abuse? On the National Institute for Drug Addiction ( NIDA), website there are some challenging games. It tests your knowledge about addiction, and the consequences of marijuana use on your memory. Challenge your friends, who think they know everything about substance abuse.… Continue reading CARD SMART & DRUG SMART
Holiday seasons and the celebrations that come with them are difficult for people in recovery. Many things can happen to increase the risk of relapse. Addiction is considered a progressive-relapsing disease, and recovery from addiction is challenging to the most motivated of drug abuse individuals. Drug abuse is more prevelant this time of year and we… Continue reading Danger, Danger the holidays are challenging times for the treatment of Substance Abuse
What do you know about opiate treatment? This treatment helps prevent serious withdrawal symptoms as people try to overcome addiction. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has developed a tutorial to educate you about this viable and often successful treatment program.
Duke City Recovery Toolbox had an open house on October 26, 2012. Our family of providers welcomed guests to a preview of the newest Medication Assisted Treatment Program (MATS) to Albuquerque! Photographed during the festivities were Tia, our Nursing Supervisor, Joseph, the front desk/medical billing guru, Adan who plans to make us certification worthy and Charlotte our pharmacist! Other staff… Continue reading Open House
Now Open! We are a Faith-Based Recovery Opioid Treatment Program with an ongoing behavioral health component at Duke City Recovery Toolbox. We believe all people should be treated with courtesy, respect and dignity. We follow a Holistic approach in that we believe Addiction and other mental illnesses are: Physical, Mental, Emotional and Spiritual maladies. We… Continue reading A New Way is Here
Duke City Recovery Toolbox is accepting participants for Medication Assisted Treatment on most Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays from 5:30am to 9:30am. The methadone process takes about three hours so please plan to arrive early and be patient with us. Suboxone, Vivitrol or Naloxone treatment induction is by appointment . We hope to see you soon Please call (505)224-9777 or email… Continue reading New Year, make a change this year!
WHAT IS MEDICATION ASSISTED TREATMENT? When a person is addicted to a substance, the brain craves that substance, and in order to stop the cycle, one option is to receive a medication to allow a normal state of mind, free of drug-induced highs and lows. This option is called medication assisted treatment (MAT), and there… Continue reading Medication Assisted Treatment Recovery Program
Our priority is to stabilize each patient, individually, by providing medically monitored treatment combined with rehabilitation services in our safe and clinically supportive environment. This allows the patient to make positive changes in their lives in an atmosphere of dignity and respect in a therapeutic and appropriate time frame for each individual.