Behavioral Health Group Desert Inn

08/25/2025

Last year, drug overdose deaths fell by nearly 27% — an encouraging step forward. But while we can celebrate this progress, we must also recognize that this fight is far from over.

This Overdose Awareness Week, join us in raising awareness, remembering those we’ve lost and working to secure a better future for our families, communities and country. Together we can create meaningful change, foster hope and save lives.

Learn more about the latest data from the CDC: https://hubs.li/Q03Dpg6v0

08/22/2025

We’re so grateful to our patients for the kind 5-star reviews! Hearing about the positive impact we’ve made in so many lives is one of the most rewarding parts of working in addiction care—and a powerful motivator to keep delivering the highest standard of care that our patients expect and deserve.

💬 If you've had a positive experience with us, we'd love for you to share it! Search for your local treatment center on Google and leave us a review! Your words can inspire hope for others on their recovery journey.

08/21/2025

If you're in the Bowling Green, KY community, join us on Sunday, August 31st at the SOKY Fairgrounds (940 Morgantown Rd) for the Stand Against Stigma - Overdose Awareness Walk, co-hosted with our partner NAMI Bowling Green. From 3:30 to 5:30 PM, neighbors, families and friends will come together to remember the lives lost to overdose, support healing, and raise awareness about overdose prevention and recovery resources.

Together, we can stand against stigma and show that hope and recovery are possible. 💜

08/20/2025

Addiction isn't about choices - it's about changes in the brain that make recovery challenging. Too often, stigma stands in the way of people seeking help. By shifting the words we use and opening up conversations, we can create a world where recovery feels possible for everyone.

Read our latest blog on breaking the stigma of addiction and how we can all play a role: https://www.bhgrecovery.com/blog/breaking-addiction-stigma

Discover how stigma impacts addiction treatment and recovery, and learn practical ways we can all help build a more supportive, compassionate community.

08/19/2025

Today is National Patient Advocacy Day, a day that recognizes the importance of every patient’s voice in their care.

This is especially true for those in recovery, who deserve to be heard and respected at every step. Asking questions helps you stay informed, feel supported and take charge of your recovery journey.

Take a look at some of these important questions to ask your care team. It’s a way to work together and make recovery decisions with confidence. Your voice matters - today and every day. 🌱

08/15/2025

✨ Bring someone. Change a life.

On Tuesday, August 19, join us at BHG Washington DC Treatment Center for Each One, Bring One.

Bring a friend, family member or neighbor to learn about evidence-based treatment, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and explore other recovery resources available in the community.

It’s a chance to connect, to learn and to show someone they’re not alone. 💙

🕐 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 1320 Marion Barry Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020

08/14/2025

We’re thrilled to celebrate the news of our partnership with Freedmen's Health, a collaboration that has been making an impact since July 2024!

Together, we’ve expanded access to integrated care for individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) in one of D.C.’s most underserved communities.

The model is driving real change—and we’re just getting started.

📢 Read our full press release and discover how this partnership is reshaping the future of mental health and substance use treatment: https://hubs.li/Q03CPbVg0

Behavioral Health Group and Freedmen’s Medicine partner to deliver integrated addiction and primary care services in Washington, D.C.

08/13/2025

Myths can fuel misconceptions and reinforce stigma — contributing to the overwhelming majority of people struggling with addiction who do not receive treatment. Fighting these myths is an important step in opening the door to recovery and a vital part of our mission to expand access to evidence-based care for all who need it.

If you know someone that needs to hear this message, share this post with them.💙

Call 844-535-7291 or visit https://hubs.li/Q03C1qsl0 to get help or learn more.

08/12/2025

🤝 Your invitation could change a life.

If you know someone who could use a little extra support on their recovery journey, invite them to the Each One, Bring One event at BHG Maryland Treatment Center on Monday, August 18.

This is your chance to meet our care team, connect with others in the recovery community and learn more about our evidence-based treatment, as well as other recovery support. Whether it’s a family member, friend or neighbor - this is the moment to help them take that first step. 💙

🕐 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
📍 217 E Antietam St., Hagerstown, MD 21740

Come for connection, encouragement and real conversations that matter.

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08/11/2025

Stigma doesn't just shame - it shuts people out of care.

It can keep someone from speaking up, seeking treatment or even feeling worthy of recovery. These barriers are real, but they can be broken.

Tap on the photos to learn how stigma affects people with substance use disorders and how we can help change that.

If you or someone you know needs support, call 844-535-7291 or visit https://hubs.li/Q03C0Vj70. You're not alone. 💙

08/09/2025

As we conclude National Health Center Week and look to the future, our focus remains clear: expanding access, improving outcomes and removing stigma around addiction treatment is our passion that grows stronger every day.

We are committed to being part of the solution and building a better future for the patients, families and communities we serve.

08/06/2025

Today, we're proud to serve as a trusted partner in recovery for over 43,000 individuals. Our dedicated teams work alongside patients, offering personalized care, flexible treatment options and unwavering support each step of the way.

As we continue to celebrate National Health Center Week, we recognize the progress we’ve made—in lives touched, families supported and hope restored. We’ve come a long way, and the work we’re doing today continues to shape a stronger, more inclusive future for addiction treatment.

07/30/2025

Group counseling offers more than just support. It builds connection, accountability and hope. 🌱

At BHG, we've seen how healing happens when people come together. In a safe, structured space, patients learn from one another, grow together and discover they're not alone in their journey.

Want to learn more about how group counseling can support recovery? Call 844-535-7291 or visit https://hubs.li/Q03zqxlS0 to get started.

07/28/2025

Despite being curable in more than 95% of cases, only one in every three insured people with Hepatitis C receive timely treatment. Barriers like stigma, lack of awareness and systemic delays continue to stand in the way of care.

This World Hepatitis Day, we urge everyone to break the silence, spread the word and take action - because early diagnosis and treatment saves lives.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/cdchepc

07/24/2025

Did you know that practicing self-care can play a powerful role in supporting recovery? 💙

Today is International Self-Care Day, a reminder that taking time for yourself is essential. For those in recovery from substance use, incorporating small, meaningful self-care practices into daily life can help build resilience, reinforce positive habits and support long-term healing.

Check out these six self-care tips that you can start practicing today!

07/23/2025

Taking care of your mental health or recovery doesn’t have to mean stepping away from everyday life.

Our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) meets you where you are with structure, connection and real support that fits into your routine. IOP is currently available at the following locations with more locations coming soon:

✔️ BHG Asheville Treatment Center
✔️ BHG Chesapeake Treatment Center
✔️ BHG Clyde Treatment Center
✔️ BHG Denver Downtown Treatment Center
✔️ BHG Joplin Treatment Center

👉 Tap on the photos to see what it’s all about. If you have questions about IOP, please call 844-535-7291. We're here to help.

07/22/2025

Did you know substance use can actually change how the brain works? 🧠

Today is World Brain Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness and promoting brain health. One way we can support that mission is by understanding how substance use impacts the brain and how recovery can restore balance and function.

Tap on the images to learn more and see why treatment makes a difference. 💙

07/17/2025

According to SAMHSA, recovery is more than just overcoming substance use - it's a dynamic process of change that empower individuals to live meaningful, self-directed lives. At the heart of this journey are four key dimensions: health, home, purpose and community. These pillars reflect the holistic nature of recovery and support long-term healing on every level. 💙

We integrate these principles into every aspect of care, helping individuals build stable, fulfilling lives beyond substance use. Recovery isn't linear and no one should have to walk it alone. If you or someone you love is ready for the next step, we're here to help.

📞 844-535-7291
🌐 https://hubs.ly/Q03xyY2h0

07/16/2025

Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is one of the most effective tools we have to treat opioid use disorder. But despite years of research, it's still surrounded by myths and stigma that can prevent people from getting the care they need. From "replacing one addiction with another" to the belief that MAT is only for short-term use, these misconceptions can be harmful.

👉 Check out our latest blog as we break down 7 of the most common MAT myths and help set the record straight with facts:

Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is evidence-based but often misunderstood. Learn 7 common MAT myths and how it supports recovery from OUD.

07/15/2025

Did you know BHG partners with law enforcement to help individuals get the care they need?

These collaborations make it easier for people to stay in treatment, avoid setbacks and find support when it matters most. It's one more way we're working to support recovery and community health.

07/07/2025

Your journey to healing starts with one decision. Take that first step. Real change begins with you. 💪

07/04/2025

Happy Fourth of July! Today we celebrate the spirit of independence, unity and the freedoms we cherish. Wishing everyone a safe and joyful holiday! ❤️🤍💙

06/30/2025

When someone is pregnant and facing substance use challenges, stigma often gets louder than facts.

But here's the truth: seeking support during pregnancy isn't something to be ashamed of. It's an important step toward protecting both mother and baby.

Tap on the photos to learn how safe, supportive care can make a meaningful difference during pregnancy.

06/26/2025

World Drug Day is a powerful reminder that substance use affects real people — our friends, family members, neighbors and communities. It’s not just about the drugs; it’s about the lives behind them. Today, we honor those in recovery, remember those we’ve lost and call for greater understanding, support and access to care.