Stop Thinking Addiction Could Never Happen to You
The reality is that deadly drugs like Fentanyl and heroin are making their way into homes all over the country, homes just like yours.
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What Is Naloxone? Your Guide to a Life-Saving Medication
91 Americans die every day from an opioid overdose. Naloxone can help. Learn more about this life saving medicine in this short video.
Read moreHow can you tell if you have an addiction?
Do you have a problem with substances? In this short video, Amy Sedgwick, Director of Clinical Operations at Mountainside, discusses common warning signs of addiction.
Read moreAddiction Among Baby Boomers
Baby boomers were frequently exposed to illicit substances. See how this drug culture and other factors continue to impact their risk of developing addiction.
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3 Reasons People Don’t Go to Treatment
People suffering from a substance abuse disorder have varied reasons for avoiding treatment, but the most significant factors are denial, fear, and shame.
Read moreDoes Suboxone Treatment Substitute One Addiction for Another?
Despite its success rate, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), is still considered controversial in the field of addiction treatment. Some believe that treating addiction with medications such as Suboxone…
Read moreLGBT Substance Abuse: Why Are the Rates So High?
According to the American Psychological Association, minority stress is behind it. While times have changed, members of the LGBTQ community are still the minority and face incredible amounts…
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