Addiction can feel like a never-ending loop—one where pain, shame, and attempts to quit are followed by relapse and despair. For many, this cycle isn’t just physical. It’s emotional, mental, and deeply rooted in patterns that can be hard to escape alone. That’s where medication-assisted treatment (MAT) comes in. MAT isn’t about replacing one substance…
Anyone who has been through the journey of recovery from addiction knows that it can be a challenge. Withdrawal symptoms and cravings can make it hard to focus on overcoming the underlying causes of addiction. At New Bridge Foundation® in Berkeley, CA, we understand the complexities of addiction and offer a powerful solution to aid…
Although medication-assisted treatment (MAT) has been used for decades, it’s gaining more attention as an effective tool for addressing opioid and alcohol addiction. MAT combines medication with counseling to provide a holistic approach to treating substance use disorder. At New Bridge Foundation®, we offer medication-assisted treatment to appropriate individuals enrolled in our detox or residential…