About Cindy

Cindy McIntire is a highly skilled and dedicated Registered Nurse, specializing in addictions. With nearly 20 years of nursing experience, Cindy’s background in critical care and trauma nursing provides a solid foundation for her work.

Over the past 12 years, Cindy has focused her expertise on addiction treatment and recovery as a board-certified addictions RN. She is recognized as a pioneer in the field, contributing to the development, teaching, and revision of protocols for detoxification in response to evolving substances of abuse.

Beyond her clinical practice, Cindy serves as a consultant and patient advocate, guiding individuals and families through the complexities of addiction treatment. Known for her compassionate and patient-centered approach, she is committed to providing exceptional care and support.

Continuously striving for excellence, Cindy remains up-to-date with the latest advancements in addiction medicine, actively participating in professional development activities to enhance her knowledge and skills.

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The Discovery Institute aims to provide accurate, ethical, clinically sound information regarding addiction and mental health for individuals and their families. All content published by The Discovery Institute is reviewed for accuracy and clarity by qualified individuals and is medically reviewed. We aim to make complicated subjects easy to understand without resorting to fear-based marketing techniques or misleading assurances. Content is regularly reviewed and updated to reflect current best practices, ensuring readers receive reliable, supportive guidance.

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