By: Dr. Joseph O’Leary Outpatient treatment has become an increasingly popular option for individuals seeking to overcome alcohol and substance
By Stacey Davis, LCSW-C Suspecting that a loved one has an addiction can be scary and talking to them about
By Maria Sullivan How do you know if you have a problem with alcohol? Has the line been crossed between
Telehealth improves access to treatment for Substance Use Disorders Kolmac founder and Chief Innovation Officer, Dr. George Kolodner was asked
When alcohol or drug use becomes the focal point in someone’s life, they may neglect everything else including: their health,
An overdose is when someone takes a dangerously large dose of some drug. The drug may be legal or illegal.
Social alcohol use is a common pastime for adults in the United States. According to the 2018 National Survey on
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) define chronic illness as, “Conditions that last one year or more and
The cause of drug and/or alcohol addiction is never simple and straightforward. Many biological, psychological, environmental, and social risk factors
Substance use disorder is a disease that impacts a person’s ability to control their use of a drug. This includes
We welcome the opportunity to help you in your road to recovery. If you’d like to learn more about Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health Centers, contact us at:
Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health Centers is a network of intensive outpatient (IOP) addiction treatment centers in Maryland, Pennsylvania, northern Virginia, and Washington, DC. The Kolmac Model – developed by George Kolodner, M.D. more than 50 years ago – provides easier access to treatment, greater program flexibility, and dramatically lower costs traditional inpatient programs – with equal success and effectiveness. In addition to providing all three phases of addiction treatment, including detoxification, rehabilitation, and continuing care, Kolmac offers treatment for co-occurring psychiatric disorders, education and support for family members, and helpful resources for referring professionals.
