The United States has lost over 100,000 people to opioid overdoses between 2021 and 2022. Quibbling about whether it’s poisoning, or an overdose is a moot point. People have been
For decades the primary option for receiving care for substance use disorders was at a free-standing clinic or hospital-based licensed program. Enter the Covid-19 pandemic. With every problem comes an
What is 4/20 about? With roots that can be dated back to the 1930s, April 20th or 4/20 has become a holiday that marijuana enthusiasts look forward to celebrating. In
Overdose Deaths Continue to Climb A recent New York Times article highlighted the work of an organization in New York City about some of the benefits, as well as some
Which is our Current Approach to Helping Those with Substance Use Disorders? The Why’s of Substance Use Disorder For decades those in the field of substance use disorder treatment ascribed
Each year millions of people make New Year’s resolutions and the vast majority break those resolutions soon thereafter. If you or a loved one needs to get sober, here are
USA Today Article Raises Questions About Effectiveness of Narcan Overdose Reversals as a Lone Approach to Dealing with the Opioid Epidemic I have screamed from the mountaintops that while Narcan
Other states have found that marijuana users are savvy and can avoid purchasing the more expensive, regulated, taxed and legal product sold in dispensaries. Not only does this reduce the
Advocates warning about the dangers of recreational marijuana have been outshouted by legalization advocates. With promises of revenue generation, and minimization of potential harm when compared to the opioid epidemic,
For decades, the problematic way people used alcohol and illicit drugs was defined as being “chronic, progressive and ultimately fatal.” In fact, some of the earliest approaches to treat addiction
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