FMLA Explained: Your Rights When Taking Leave for Addiction Treatment
What Is FMLA and How Can It Help You?
The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is a federal law that gives eligible employees the right to take unpaid…
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A Morning Like No Other: Mass Overdose Hits West Baltimore
Baltimore, July 10, 2025 — In what officials are calling a potentially deadly mass-OD event, at least 20–25 individuals collapsed from suspected d…
Why Hygea Healthcare Is One of Maryland’s Leading Addiction Treatment Centers
When it comes to compassionate, evidence-based addiction treatment in Maryland, Hygea Healthcare stands out as one of the most trusted names in the re…
Addiction and the Nervous System: Why Regulating the Body Is Key to Recovery
Addiction and the Nervous System: The Missing Piece in Many Recovery Programs
When most people think of addiction treatment, they picture therapy, gro…
Can Psychedelic Therapy Help Treat Addiction? What the Research Says
Is Psychedelic Therapy the Future of Addiction Treatment?
Psychedelics are making headlines in the mental health world—especially as research…
Why Maryland Residents Are Choosing Local Addiction Treatment Over Out-of-State Rehab
When someone decides to seek help for addiction, one of the first decisions they face is where to go for treatment. While some assume that recovery re…
The Role of Peer Support in Addiction Recovery
Addiction can feel isolating, but recovery doesn’t have to happen alone. At Hygea Healthcare, we know that one of the most powerful forces in healin…
How Trauma and Addiction Are Connected—and What Real Healing Looks Like
For many people struggling with addiction, substance use isn’t just about the drug. It’s a way to cope with deeper pain. Trauma—whether it stems…
What to Expect in Residential Addiction Treatment: A Day in the Life at Hygea
When someone chooses to enter residential addiction treatment, they’re making a courageous decision to step away from the chaos of substance use and…
What Happens After Detox? Understanding the Next Steps in Addiction Recovery
Detox is an essential first step in the treatment of substance use disorders, but it’s only the beginning. While medical detox helps your body s…