Opioid Rehab Program

Opioid addiction has become a devastating epidemic, affecting millions of people and their families worldwide. For many, opioid addiction may seem insurmountable. However, hope is within reach through our comprehensive outpatient opioid rehab program at True Life Center’s outpatient addiction treatment center.  At True Life Center, we know addiction is a challenge that’s difficult to…

Heroin Withdrawal Symptoms

Heroin is an increasingly popular opioid. Commonly injected or smoked, heroin produces a euphoric high and reduces pain. Originally derived from the opium poppy, heroin is popular among those with opioid dependency from prescription opioids like Vicodin or OxyContin. Unfortunately, heroin can be difficult to quit using without medical and psychiatric support. Today, there are…

What is Medication-Assisted Treatment?

What is the medication-assisted treatment? The answer is fairly simple. This term refers to the use of medication to treat drug or alcohol addiction. When combined with a treatment program that includes detox, rehab, and aftercare, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is effective in sustaining long-term recovery from substance abuse.  An addiction treatment center in Colorado offers a wide…