When living with opioid addiction, the first part of the recovery journey tends to be the most challenging. Detox can be so difficult that the fear of it holds many people back from starting their recovery for far too long. At AMATA, we want you to know that detox doesn’t have to be that way. We aim […]
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Relapse prevention is a vital part of staying strong in recovery. At AMATA in Corona, CA, we understand what a challenging time this is in your life, and our mission is to provide you with the tools and support you need to live your best life again. We take relapse prevention seriously because we know how easy
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Recovery isn’t just about the individual — it’s about everyone who loves and supports them. As your teen navigates medication-assisted treatment (MAT) at AMATA, it’s important to have the tools you need to support them. We help our adolescent patients establish the foundation for recovery success using FDA-approved medications like methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone to ease withdrawals and reduce
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When you complete the early phases of opioid abuse treatment, it’s a huge accomplishment – and one you should be very proud of. However, making it through detox and learning a new way to live are just the beginning of your next chapter. Maintenance treatment is a critical phase in overcoming opioid addiction. At AMATA in Corona, CA,
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When you quit opioids, your body goes through a lot of changes very fast. Cravings and withdrawals can be severe and could undermine recovery efforts — but medication-assisted treatment (MAT) can help. Methadone is a cornerstone of MAT. This medication works uniquely within the brain to help reduce and manage opioid withdrawals and cravings, making it a good
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If you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by misinformation about treatment options. At AMATA in Corona, California, our empathetic, patient-centered providers focus on delivering the most effective treatments, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT). We aim to help you recover and embrace a fulfilling life again. In this month’s blog,
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Opioid recovery is a challenging journey that requires personalized care and long-term support. AMATA, located in Corona, CA, specializes in comprehensive recovery services, including maintenance treatment, to help individuals regain control of their lives. With a compassionate, patient-focused approach, AMATA ensures that every client receives the tools and support they need for sustained recovery. Learn
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Opioid addiction affects millions of people worldwide and contributes to tens of thousands of deaths each year. While its physical toll is often discussed, its impact on psychological well-being is equally significant. At AMATA, our team of physicians, nurses, counselors, therapists, and case managers understands how opioids alter brain chemistry, leading to a cycle of dependency and emotional instability. This
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At AMATA, we know that supporting a loved one through medication-assisted treatment (MAT) can be challenging. However, we also understand that families play a vital part in the recovery process. Are you concerned about how to support your loved one during treatment? This blog offers practical tips that families can start implementing today. Educate Yourself About MAT Understanding
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Fentanyl is a potent opioid that has become notorious in recent years. Along with its notoriety come many myths about the drug. While users of the drug can suffer devastating consequences, the consequences suffered by innocent bystanders can be even more devastating. AMATA can help treat fentanyl addiction, which makes you and your family safer. Myth
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