Beauterre Recovery Institute
Basics
Types of Opioids: What You Need To Know
Humanity has a complicated relationship with all types of opioids. It’s a longterm relationship, one which stretches back thousands of years. Opium, an analgesic (painkilling)
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Treatment
Finding Hope For Opioid Addiction
In the news, there are stories of terrible suffering from the epidemic of opioid addiction afflicting the nation. But there are hopeful stories, too. For
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Mindfulness Meditation for Addiction Treatment
How do addictions form, and how we can we use mindfulness to escape the “habit loop” that entraps us? These important questions are addressed by University
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Waiting on a Friend
Recovery Review examines books and other media on topics related to substance use disorder, treatment, and recovery. This time of year I can’t help but
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Happy Renewal Year!
A vintage illustration of the holiday season’s end depicts a wizened old man alongside a diapered baby. These are classic representations of the year almost
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What You Need to Know About Accidental Overdose
On April 21st 2016 Minnesota and the rest of the world listened in as the shocking news of Prince’s sudden death spread across news outlets.
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