Big changes are coming to Medicaid, first in Nebraska, and then in additional states across the country. Starting in 2026, many states will begin implementing “community engagement” or work requirements…
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Read PostHow Suboxone Works: What to Expect in the First Days and Weeks A clear, supportive guide to understanding your medication, reviewed by our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Jon Peeples NOTE:…
Read PostSuboxone and Other MAT During Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: What You Need to Know A safe, evidence-based guide for expectant and new parents, reviewed by our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Jon…
Read PostStarting Suboxone Safely: How to Avoid Precipitated Withdrawal Your step-by-step guide to a smooth, confident start, reviewed by our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Jon Peeples NOTE: The below is intended…
Read PostPercocet is a prescription pain medication that combines oxycodone, a powerful opioid, with acetaminophen. While effective for short-term pain relief, Percocet carries a high risk for dependence, misuse, and addiction,…
Read PostThis October, join Affect in a challenge to get sober. With free tools to support your progress, including a sober tracker, cravings toolkit, and reflection challenges, the Affect app is the sidekick you need to be successful! Download our free app and start your Sober October, today!
Read PostDavid was drawn to Affect due to the flexibility of virtual treatment, but found his purpose in maintaining recovery for his family.
Read PostHear how Affect member, Jamie, was first interested in rewards, but came to learn that community was the best part of what Affect has to offer!
Read PostThat’s why Holland's story matters. Because recovery isn’t just for people who have lost everything—it’s for anyone who chooses honesty over hiding. And his decision to stop drinking proves that…
Read PostHear how Affect member, Brian, overcame addiction to cocaine, heroin, and alcohol with the support of his counselor and group.
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