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Millions of Americans misuse prescription opioids annually, putting themselves at risk for addiction. Learn more about how an opioid addiction starts and the impact it can have on your closest relationships and social life.

Excess alcohol use not only increases your risk for chronic illness, it can also lead to addiction. Learn how to recognize the warning signs of alcohol addiction and how medication-assisted treatments can support your recovery.

If you’re missing too many of your medical appointments because of work or transportation issues, you can benefit from the convenience telemedicine offers. Learn what services are available through the online telemedicine platform.

If you’ve tried quitting marijuana on your own without success, it may be time to consider the benefits of a natural detox program that reduces your cravings for up to two years. Learn more about cannabis addiction and how to overcome it for good.

Battling a kratom addiction on your own can be intimidating and overwhelming. If you can’t fight kratom cravings, it may be time to consider the benefits of BR+NAD™ infusion therapy. Here’s what you need to know.

Vaping has been touted as a safe alternative to smoking cigarettes, but what we already know shows the opposite may be true. Learn more about the dangers of vaping and how BR+NAD™ infusions can help you overcome a marijuana addiction.

About 2-3 million Americans have obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), and many need psychiatric treatment for their symptoms. Learn about self-care tips that can also be an effective part of your OCD treatment plan.

Outpatient detox is an effective and convenient way for your loved one to achieve a successful recovery from drug or alcohol addiction. Learn more about what to expect from outpatient detox.

Do you feel like you're always dragging and never have the energy to function? You may need a rebalance of the chemicals in your brain with BR+NAD™ infusions to get your life back on track.

If you’re smoking too much pot and can’t stop on your own, natural detox solutions are available to help. Learn how outpatient BR+NAD™ infusions can provide fast and long-lasting relief of your cannabis cravings, so you can focus on your recovery.

The meth available today is a far stronger drug than it's ever been, leading to lifelong health issues and even death. Learn how outpatient BR+NAD™ infusions are changing the game for those recovering from a methamphetamine addiction.

If your schedule is always full and you can’t keep up with your appointments for psychiatric care or addiction treatments, telemedicine might be the solution you need.

If you’re on a constant quest to get the next drink and can focus on nothing else, you may have an alcohol addiction. Learn more about the difference between alcohol abuse and addiction and how BR+NAD™ infusions can help you recover.

Kratom use can quickly spiral into an addiction. Learn more about the effect this over-the-counter substance has on your brain and how BR+NAD™ fusion therapy can help you overcome your addiction.

When conventional medications and psychotherapy aren’t enough to control symptoms of a neuropsychiatric disorder, it might be time to consider the benefits of NAD+ fusion therapy. Learn how BR+NAD+ therapy can work for you.

One in 10 adults in the United States who uses marijuana will develop an addiction to the drug. Learn how to recognize the signs of a cannabis addiction and how infusions of NAD can help you overcome your drug dependence.

More than 70,000 Americans die from overdoses each year, a concerning statistic for those who struggle with addiction. Learn more about what contributes to addiction and what treatments are available to overcome it.

Your family history and your lifestyle might be factors that increase your risk for Alzheimer’s disease. Learn more about this degenerative brain disease and how Br+NAD™ can slow its progression.

Weight changes, increasing cravings, and social isolation are just some of the warning signs of an opioid addiction. Learn how you can overcome an addiction to opioids with innovative treatments like Br+NAD™

Post-traumatic stress disorder has an impact on not only the sufferer but all those around them. Learn more about PTSD and how you can help show support for a loved one without burning yourself out.

Living in a culture that promotes alcohol and navigating pandemic life can be quite a challenge. As an Addiction Medicine Psychiatrist with more than a decade of experience, my patients typically ask me about the benefits when considering “Dry January.”

Domestic violence, a car accident, or a grandparent’s death can all leave a lasting mark on your mind and heart. If you’re unable to move past a traumatic event, get the help you deserve.

The hopelessness and loneliness of depression can even make the holidays seem overwhelming. Learn why your depressive symptoms may increase during the holiday season and what you can do to better cope.

This year many of us will be limiting our family get-togethers and festive parties due to the ongoing health concerns from the coronavirus pandemic. For those battling addiction, the holidays may also be a time of added stress.

Families are grappling with the unprescedented challenges of COVID-19. At Revolution, we strive to create a culture of transformative healing amidst the uncertainty. Learn how BR+NAD™ therapy can help to support detoxification from drugs or alcohol.

There are over 14 million Americans suffering with alcoholism. The Hippocratic Oath goes beyond the normal constraints of the doctor-patient relationship. It’s time for physicians to lead the nation, and end this epidemic of moral despair.

One of the most vital molecules in the human body, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) is arguably at the top of the list! Dr. Richard E. Repass, MD, specializes in innovative BR+NAD detoxification therapy.

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When you’re living with chronic anxiety, it can be all too easy to turn to alcohol or drugs for relief. Self-medicating for anxiety can increase your risk for health complications and a lifetime of addiction. Here’s what you should do instead.

If you’re using benzodiazepines to fight off anxiety or already have an addiction/dependency to the medication, you can find help through innovative NAD detox therapy. Learn more about how NAD detox can help you detox safely.

At Revolution, our patients' health is our top priority, and Telehealth support is now available! We want you to know that within the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, the use of alcohol and other substances can affect the general health of the body...

Addiction is so much more than lack of willpower. Addictive substances impact your brain’s reward center in a way that makes you dependent on the source of your pleasure. Learn how addiction rewires your brain and how to get the help you need.

Breaking a drug addiction is next to impossible without medication and therapy to help you through withdrawals and cravings. Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for substance abuse has many benefits. Don’t try to quit alone. Learn how MAT can help.

In the midst of the national opioid epidemic, there’s a new drug on the scene — kratom — and reports about it are mixed. How does it compare to other drugs? Is it safe? Is it addictive? Here’s what you need to know.

What’s the difference between social drinking, enthusiastic “partying,” and having a problem with alcohol? Learn the signs of dependency and where to turn if you decide you need help.

If you’re struggling with depression, you may have been through rounds of medications that are having little to no effect. Why not take an entirely different approach that gives your brain and cells the resources they need for healthy function?

Your body contains 30 trillion cells, give or take, and each of these tiny organisms produces energy to keep your body and brain functioning properly. With NAD therapy, we boost your cells’ resources, giving them the fuel they need.

You may smoke marijuana or use cannabis recreationally and think nothing of it. But in some people, use of the drug can be addictive and cause withdrawal symptoms. Take a moment to learn whether you fit the profile of someone who is addicted.

The opioid problem in the United States has been called an epidemic since it claims 130 lives each day. If you or a loved one is struggling with opioid use, here’s what you should know and how we can help.

Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.

Living with a mental illness and a substance abuse problem can make your life and your recovery efforts complicated. Learn more about a dual diagnosis and how BR+NAD™ fusion therapy can help.

Using opioid medications has a direct impact on your brain’s function. Learn what’s happening to your brain and why it can be difficult to overcome an opioid addiction without treatment.

Beating a substance use disorder means surmounting two hurdles — addiction and dependency. Explore how NAD therapy can help with both and get you on the road to recovery more quickly.

Now welcoming New Patients to our convenient Mercer Island location! Dr. Richard E. Repass, MD, specializes in BR+NAD™ therapy, a natural and highly effective detox treatment for alcohol and drug addictions and psychiatric disorders.

If you’re struggling to overcome an addiction to marijuana, you’re not alone. Learn how to kick your cravings for marijuana with BR+NAD™ infusion therapy.

Alcohol sales have surged amid the coronavirus crisis. It's a trend that could weaken the immune systems of people vulnerable to COVID-19, spur domestic violence incidents and lead to a future wave of alcohol use disorders.

Stay safe and get the help you need. Learn why telemedicine services for addiction or neuropsychiatric disorders are advantageous to your mental health during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic.