Thrive CEO Interviewed by Warwick Post on Opioid Crisis in RI
"RI $159M Opioid Settlements Aid Larger Effort" by Joe Siegel, Warwick Post. Published March 3, 2022. Read full article including quotes by Thrive President & CEO, Dan Kubas-Meyer, here.
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"RI $159M Opioid Settlements Aid Larger Effort" by Joe Siegel, Warwick Post. Published March 3, 2022. Read full article including quotes by Thrive President & CEO, Dan Kubas-Meyer, here.
From Hell to Hope: One man's journey from opiate addiction to recovery through state prison's pioneering treatment program. By G. Wayne Miller of The Providence Journal Published June 10, 2021; Photo Credits: The Providence Journal WARWICK — Anthony Perito, 39, says he was in elementary school when he started using drugs. “I was a big fan of Fred Flintstones chewables,”...
WARWICK, RI (May 31, 2021) – Thrive Behavioral Health hosted several events to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month in May. Each year, our organization joins this national movement to raise awareness about mental health. Together, we work to create a nation where anyone affected by mental illness can get the appropriate support and quality of care they require to...
By Sarah Channing, Director of Development & Digital Media, Thrive Behavioral Health Over a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, 40% of Americans 18 and older are experiencing increased symptoms of anxiety and depression. Substance use has skyrocketed as more and more people turn to alcohol and drugs to cope with their increased isolation, uncertainties and stress. Even as...
WARWICK, RI (April 12, 2021) – Thrive Behavioral Health and CODAC Behavioral Healthcare have partnered to provide medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder in Kent County. The program, which recently launched at Thrive’s 50 Health Lane location adjacent to Kent Hospital, will increase treatment options for adults seeking support for substance use disorders. As...
Led by Governor Gina M. Raimondo, Rhode Island’s Recovery Friendly Workplace Initiative empowers workplaces to support staff recovering from substance use disorder. To be recognized, organizations must have demonstrated their commitment to helping people in recovery while advancing the health and wellbeing of their employees. The award letter states: “Thrive Behavioral Health’s status as a Recovery Friendly Workplace not...