From Schools to Local Parks, Nowhere is Safe from the Opioid Crisis
The opioid epidemic is putting the public at risk of being exposed to powerful drugs and contracting diseases such as hepatitis and HIV. Learn how and what community…
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What Parents Need to Know About Teens and Opioids
Opioid overdoses occur regardless of age. Learn how to recognize the signs of addiction and how to communicate with your teens about the dangers of drug abuse.
Read moreThe Opioid Epidemic’s Forgotten Victims
When discussing the opioid epidemic, most focus on the staggering number of overdose deaths ⎼ on average, 91 per day. As upsetting as these losses are, they are…
Read moreWhat is Vivitrol?
Certain individuals need some extra help to stay on the path to recovery. For many, Vivitrol can help. In this short video, learn more about the benefits of…
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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.
Read more3 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…
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