Melissa Carmona
About
As the content manager at Advanced Recovery Systems, Melissa Carmona puts years of writing and editing experience to work helping people understand substance abuse, addiction and mental health disorders. Melissa is a Florida State University graduate with bachelor’s & master’s degrees in communication and creative writing. She’s edited content for food safety, business, arts, culture and fiction writers.
Working with Advanced Recovery System’s team of accredited medical professionals and individuals with firsthand recovery experience, Melissa’s goal is to put powerful insights and practical knowledge in the hands of people in recovery, their families, friends and communities. She’s fueled by the knowledge that informative and empathetic writing could be the first step to more compassion, less social stigma, more access to treatment and ultimately, saving lives.
Latest Articles
- Journaling as a Therapeutic Activity for Veterans Managing PTSD
- Supporting Veterans: Managing Triggers and Preventing Relapse
- Effective Group Therapy Solutions for Veterans With Addiction and Mental Health Needs
- Forging Strong Bonds: Veterans’ Journey to Recovery Through Supportive Networks
- Rediscovering Purpose in Addiction Recovery for Veterans
- Disclosing Rehab History When Enlisting in the Military
- Dry Drunk Syndrome: Definition, Symptoms and How to Cope
- Intensive Outpatient Program for Substance Abuse
- How To Tell if Someone Is on Meth?
- What Is Cocaine Cut With?
- VA Community Care Network Provider in New Jersey
- How to Overcome OCD Intrusive Thoughts
- Opioid Street Names
- Oxycodone Addiction Treatment & Rehab in Cherry Hill, New Jersey
- Morphine Addiction Treatment & Rehab in Cherry Hill, New Jersey
- What Does Fentanyl Taste Like?
- What Are Fentanyl Lollipops?
- Codeine Addiction & Treatment: Effects, Signs, & Symptoms
- Does Marijuana Help Anxiety or Cause It?
- Can You Smoke Cigarettes in Rehab?
- How to Tell Loved Ones You’re Going to Rehab
- Can You Have a Cell Phone in Rehab?
- How Addiction & Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Impact Lives
- Benzo Addiction Treatment & Rehab in Cherry Hill, New Jersey
- How to Detox From Drugs: Tips and Strategies for Your Recovery
- What is Drug & Alcohol Rehab? Understanding Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Approaches
- How to Pay for Rehab With No Insurance
- Brain Zaps: Definition, Causes, and How They Feel