From Alcohol Addiction to Admissions Liaison: Josh Logan’s Story
Some of the biggest allies for clients at the New England Recovery Center (NERC) are employees who are in recovery themselves. They truly understand the …Read More
Q&A with Nurse AnnMarie Chimera and the COVID-19 Unit
We always say that addiction doesn’t stop for anything, and that includes the coronavirus pandemic. When the nation began its emergency response to the virus, …Read More
One Day at a Time in Unsettled Times: Recovery During Social Distancing
Guest post by Catherine J. Collins, Regional Business Development Liaison at the New England Recovery Center
It is often said that the opposite of isolation and …Read More
The New England Recovery Center Designated as a Blue Distinction® Center for Substance Use Treatment and Recovery
To help individuals suffering from a substance use disorder find facilities that deliver quality treatment and care, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (BCBSMA) recognizes the New England …Read More
What Not to Say to Someone Struggling with Addiction
Being close with someone struggling with drug or alcohol addiction can be frustrating at times. It’s not easy to see someone we love struggle with …Read More
Recovery College: Jesse Chaison’s Journey from Addiction to a Career in Treatment
Jesse Chaison, Family Engagement Specialist at Spectrum’s New England Recovery Center, has a special connection with our clients, as he was once a client himself. …Read More
How Social Workers Are Making a Big Difference in Addiction Treatment
When we think of social workers, our minds often conjure images of those who help children or the elderly, but social workers play a prominent …Read More
3 Things to Remember If You Love Someone in Active Addiction
While treatment tends to revolve around the person in active addiction, it’s imperative that family and close friends are not forgotten. They often endure as …Read More
Beyond Opioids: Treatment for Every Substance
While the opioid epidemic continues to dominate the headlines for good reason, other substances – both legal and illegal – remain an ongoing issue for …Read More
When Post-Partum Depression Turns into Addiction
Welcoming a new baby into the world is magical, but as many new mothers know, it can also be scary. With at least 20 percent …Read More
