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How to Know When It's Time to Consider Inpatient Alcohol Treatment in Pittsburgh

Not sure if it's time for inpatient alcohol treatment? Learn the signs, and how to start the conversation with your Pittsbur…

October 5, 2026

Why Red Ribbon Week Is a Good Time for Pittsburgh Families to Talk to a Teen About Substance Use

Red Ribbon Week is a natural opening to talk with your teen about drugs and alcohol. Get tips on what to say, and when to se…

October 1, 2026

What Is a Co-Occurring Disorder? Signs You May Need Dual Diagnosis Treatment

Learn what a co-occurring disorder is, signs you may need dual diagnosis treatment, and how integrated care improves recove…

September 28, 2026

How Long Does Alcohol Detoxification Take? A Day-by-Day Recovery Timeline

Learn the alcohol detox timeline hour by hour, when withdrawal becomes dangerous, and why medical supervision matters.

September 21, 2026

National Recovery Month: Real Stories of Hope and Recovery in Pittsburgh

Explore National Recovery Month and real stories of resilience from the Pittsburgh recovery community, plus how Gateway Reha…

September 17, 2026

Giving Back: Maresa Saunders Story of Recovery

There are many stigmas around those with substance use disorders; stigmas regarding age, race, and occupation. The reality …

August 31, 2026

Substance Use Disorder DSM-5 Criteria: Signs Doctors Look For

Understand the 11 DSM-5 criteria for substance use disorder, mild vs. moderate vs. severe, and how diagnosis guides treatmen…

August 18, 2026

What Does Treatment for Substance Use Disorder Actually Look Like?

From the first call to life after rehab, learn what substance use disorder treatment really involves: intake, detox, therapy…

August 12, 2026

Sublocade vs. Suboxone: What's the Difference for Opioid Recovery?

Compare Sublocade vs. Suboxone for opioid recovery: monthly injection vs. daily film, cravings, side effects, and how to ch…

August 7, 2026