The Bergand Group - Harford County

02/10/2026

Alcohol addiction affects millions of people across the United States and right here in our area. It doesn’t just change how someone drinks; it changes how they live, think, and connect with the people they love. Choosing recovery isn’t easy, but it is possible.

Read more: https://bergandgroup.com/alcohol-rehabilitation-blog/alcohol-rehab-a-path-toward-lasting-recovery/

02/05/2026

Recovering from substance use disorders requires a comprehensive approach that addresses the physical, psychological, and emotional challenges individuals face. One key element in successful recovery lies in medication management.

Read more: https://bergandgroup.com/medication-management/supporting-recovery-through-thoughtful-medication-management/

02/03/2026

"U.S. overdose deaths fell through most of last year, suggesting a lasting improvement in an epidemic that had been worsening for decades.

Federal data released Wednesday showed that overdose deaths have been falling for more than two years — the longest drop in decades — but also that the decline was slowing."

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U.S. overdose deaths fell through most of last year, suggesting a lasting improvement in an epidemic that had been worsening for decades.

02/02/2026

Seeking help for addiction often raises difficult questions. Many people worry about how treatment will affect their job, their family, or their daily responsibilities. The idea of stepping away from everyday life can feel overwhelming and unrealistic.

Read more: https://bergandgroup.com/outpatient-treatment/how-outpatient-addiction-recovery-fits-into-everyday-life/

01/27/2026

Living with a chronic condition requires ongoing care, consistency, and attention to detail. Many people manage daily symptoms while juggling multiple prescriptions, provider appointments, and lifestyle adjustments. Without the right support, medication routines can feel overwhelming and difficult to maintain.

Read more: https://bergandgroup.com/medication-management/how-medication-management-helps-people-with-chronic-conditions/

01/13/2026

Alcohol rehabilitation marks one of the most important steps a person can take toward lasting recovery. Individuals seeking meaningful change increasingly turn to personalized treatment models that recognize addiction as a deeply individual experience.

Read more: https://bergandgroup.com/alcohol-rehabilitation-blog/why-personalized-alcohol-rehabilitation-leads-to-better-outcomes/

01/08/2026

"The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is intensifying its fight against the deadly threat of synthetic opioids with the launch of Fentanyl Free America, a comprehensive enforcement initiative and public awareness campaign aimed at reducing both the supply and demand for fentanyl."

Read more: https://www.dea.gov/press-releases/2025/12/05/dea-launches-fentanyl-free-america-initiative-combat-synthetic-drug

12/29/2025

Addiction affects individuals and families across every community, and Harford County is no exception. Whether someone is facing challenges related to alcohol, opioids, prescription medications, or other substances, finding the right support system is critical.

Read more: https://bergandgroup.com/addiction-treatment-blog/addiction-recovery-in-harford-county-building-a-strong-foundation-for-long-term-healing/

12/19/2025

"The death rate from unintentional injuries related to drug use rose nearly 60% between 2018 and 2023, researchers reported Tuesday at a meeting of the American College of Surgeons in Chicago."

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12/11/2025

For individuals struggling with substance use, mental health challenges often play a deeply interconnected role. Anxiety, trauma, depression, and other emotional stressors can intensify addictive behaviors, making recovery feel overwhelming without the right support.

Read more: https://bergandgroup.com/addiction-psychiatry/how-addiction-psychiatry-in-baltimore-city-bridges-the-gap-between-mental-health-and-substance-use-recovery/

11/19/2025

The journey to recovery doesn’t end the moment a person completes residential treatment—it truly begins when they return to daily life. This transition can be one of the most challenging phases of recovery, as individuals navigate work, family, and social environments without the 24/7 support of an inpatient program.

Read More: https://bergandgroup.com/intensive-outpatient-treatment/the-bridge-between-rehab-and-real-life-intensive-outpatient-programs-in-baltimore/

11/14/2025

"Musician Matt Willis will front a new series that explores addiction and recovery in south Wales.

The three-part documentary follows the Busted co-founder as he develops a new pilot scheme to help people in recovery rebuild their lives through work and help from the local community."

Matt Willis has spoken openly about his own battles with addiction.