by drmarshallbahr | Jul 25, 2025 | Dr. Marshall Bahr, Addiction Medicine
Addiction is a complex, chronic disease that affects the brain, behavior, and overall well-being. As the opioid crisis and substance use disorders continue to challenge healthcare systems worldwide, the field of addiction medicine is evolving to adopt a more...
by drmarshallbahr | Jun 15, 2025 | Dr. Marshall Bahr, Addiction Medicine, Healthcare
Finding the right addiction treatment center is a critical step toward recovery. With numerous options available, selecting the facility that aligns with your unique needs can feel overwhelming. Each person’s journey through addiction is different, so the treatment...
by drmarshallbahr | Apr 7, 2025 | Dr. Marshall Bahr, Addiction Medicine, Healthcare
Addiction and mental health are deeply intertwined, creating a complex relationship that demands integrated care. Many individuals with substance use disorders also struggle with mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, or bipolar disorder. This...
by drmarshallbahr | Feb 6, 2025 | Dr. Marshall Bahr, Addiction Medicine, Healthcare
Addiction has long been surrounded by stigma, often misunderstood as a moral failing or a lack of willpower. However, science has firmly established that addiction is a chronic, treatable medical condition. Recognizing addiction as a disease, rather than a choice, is...
by drmarshallbahr | Jan 7, 2025 | Dr. Marshall Bahr, Addiction Medicine, Healthcare
Telehealth has emerged as a powerful tool in addressing the disparities between rural and urban healthcare access. For individuals living in remote areas, accessing timely and quality medical care can be a significant challenge due to geographical barriers, provider...
by drmarshallbahr | Dec 9, 2024 | Dr. Marshall Bahr, Addiction Medicine, Healthcare
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) is a transformative approach to addiction recovery that combines medications with counseling and behavioral therapies. It has become a cornerstone in treating opioid and alcohol use disorders, providing individuals with the tools to...