Methadone Treatment: Alfreda Patterson, Substance Abuse Counselor, Interview Concerted Care Group
Philip Day: Hello, and welcome to the Concerted Care Group. I’m your host, Philip Day. Here we discuss addiction, recovery, and treatment for people looking…

LPN Career Opportunity at Concerted Care Group
Nurses have a crucial role in assisting patients in drug addiction recovery programs. They monitor’s the patient’s progress. Additionally, they help them maintain sobriety and…

Ten Great Drug Rehab Gifts for the Holidays
Christmas and New Year’s will be difficult this year as the pandemic restrictions will keep many of us at home, away from loved ones and…

Outpatient Drug Rehab vs. Inpatient Treatment
Drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs were developed to meet the immediate needs of the substance abuser. Lodging Homes and Homes for the Fallen, known as…

Drug Addiction Help for a Loved One: How You Can Support Them
“Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.” ~ J. K. Rowling Sometimes, a person has to hit the bottom in…

Coming to Grips with It: Methadone Maintenance Treatment
“Speaking as somebody who’s been in the drug scene, it’s not something you can go on and on doing, you know. It’s like drink or…

Opioid Addiction Recovery, Baltimore Style: Cleaning Up 26ers Park Brings a Sense of Purpose
It’s hard to miss the symbolism: Former opioid addicts cleaning up the drug-infested park they once used. A park that was filled with broken glass,…

Methadone Treatment: 5 Things to Know
Opioids are in the news. From the news conferences to talk shows to television dramas, opioids and the people affected by them are getting a…

Interview: Alfreda Patterson, Substance Abuse Counselor
Ms. Alfreda Patterson is a Substance Abuse Counselor at the Concerted Care Group in Baltimore, Maryland. She began working at CCG in 2015. Her personal…

What is an “Addiction”?
“Addiction.” It’s a word tossed around a lot these days. So much, in fact, that it may have lost its meaning. Seems like everyone has…