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The CATT’s Beaverton Site is Open!
Washington County News: On Monday, November 17th, the CATT’s Beaverton Recovery Center (BRC) site officially began admitting individuals into residential treatment and withdrawal management (detox) treatment. This event marked the culmination of six years of …
11/23/2025
It takes all kinds of fighters to beat this epidemic
UPDATE: Good news about FDA labeling changes for opioids. And, check out this terrific Seattle Times story of a mother who uses her celebrity to draw attention to the opioid epidemic. Penny LeGate is well …
3/9/2016
Saying It Nicer: Why Language Matters for People with Addiction
Because addiction is a chronic, relapsing disorder, patients commonly need repeated courses of treatment for sustained remission. This recent article from Forbes magazine illustrates how the language we use can help guard against the false perception that addiction is a moral failing or sign of weakness. Read the full article here.
11/30/2020