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SMA Healthcare Awarded CCBHC Grant

05/06/20 SMA Healthcare has been awarded a two year $4 Million grant by SMAHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) to establish a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) in…

Motivation: Striving to Be Your Best

05/05/20 Motivation is defined as “the general desire or willingness of someone to do something.” That begs the question: how can one motivate oneself to strive to be the best they…

Addiction: A Chronic Brain Disease

04/28/20     Since 2011, there has been a growing public understanding and acceptance of addiction as a chronic brain disease and the possibility of remission and recovery has increased. So,…

Coping Isn’t Healing

June 26th

Coping Isn’t Healing

When life becomes overwhelming, many people search for ways to cope. While some coping strategies can be healthy and beneficial, others offer only temporary relief while masking deeper emotional…

Understanding Dual Diagnosis

May 22nd

Understanding Dual Diagnosis

Dual diagnosis, also known as Co-Occurring Disorders, is used when someone experiences both a mental health disorder and a substance use problem at the same time. These conditions often…