In a recently published report, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has concluded that fentanyl is the deadliest drug in America. According to…
Every year, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) designates the month of December as National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month. The NHTSA’s goal…
Opium poppies have a significant medical impact in history that dates back to 3400 B.C. Their medicinal effects were once thought magical, and it was…
Opioids are highly addictive prescriptions used to treat pain, mental health disorders, and neurological conditions. After a person starts abusing them, it is only a…
Addiction is a difficult battle to face, but you don’t have to do it alone. There are many different types of addiction treatment available, and…
As the rate of substance use disorders in the country continues to spile, heroin addiction continues to grip Washington State. While many people now view…
According to a recent study, any alcohol—even a drink a day—may be more dangerous than experts previously thought. Researchers found drinking is a leading risk…
Alcoholism is another word for alcohol use disorder (AUD), or when someone is dependent on alcohol. It’s not unusual for many people to struggle with…
Morphine is a highly potent opioid pain medication. It is typically used to treat moderate to severe pain. While it is an effective painkiller, it…
The holidays can be a difficult time for people in recovery. There are many relapse triggers at Thanksgiving and other holidays, including unhealthy family dynamics,…