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What is an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)? Addiction treatment looks different for everyone, and what works for one person may not work for another.1 That’s why there are different to treat addiction, including IOPs. Individuals receiving treatment in an IOP may be at different places in their recovery journey. Some may be in an IOP […]

What is Short-Term Rehab? While there is not a specific, pre-determined amount of time that constitutes short-term rehab, there are some basic outlines as to what “short-term” means in terms of treatment. Short-term rehab will usually be less than 30 days and will always be less than 90 days in a residential treatment facility.1 Within […]

According to the National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare, approximately 1 in 8 children live with at least one parent with a substance use disorder (SUD), a medical condition defined by the uncontrollable use of a substance despite negative consequences.1 Parents can lose custody of their child or children where substance abuse issues […]