We’ve heard many celebrity addiction stories in our lifetime. The entertainment industry and drugs seem to go hand in hand. Yet, not all who...
Demi Lovato Opens Up About Her Addiction, Recent Overdose, and New Life
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Could Prescription Drug Monitoring End Addiction?
In the fight against prescription drug addiction, various states are looking into prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMP) to control the...
Is On-Demand Drug Addiction Treatment the Future?
In the United States alone, over 20 million people struggle with drug or alcohol addiction. Unfortunately, only 1 in 10 gets treatment. Most people...
The Real Impact of COVID-19 On Substance Use
As of September, there are over 33 million cases of COVID-19. Of those, over 7 million cases coming from the United States Alone. Beyond the...
Are Marijuana Dispensaries Safe?
With the rise of marijuana legalization in most states, marijuana dispensaries are popping up in every city. Currently, 28 states allow medical...
The White House and the War on Opiate Drugs
The Government Is Taking Steps To Help The Issue With The War On Opiate Drugs in America. Can They Help? Learn About Opiate Drugs & Their Treatment Options.
COVID-19: The Impact on Addiction and Recovery
Can COVID-19 disrupt addiction and recovery treatments? Let’s explore how the pandemic is impacting those in their drug and alcohol rehab journey.
How One Hospital in Florida is Offering Opiate Addiction Treatment
After an overdose, opiate addiction treatment is the next crucial step. Read on to find out how one local hospital is offering a new way to get help.
Hospitals in New Jersey Says Goodbye to Opioid Painkillers
A hospital in New Jersey recently became the first in the nation to discontinue the use of opioid painkillers in treating pain patients. Learn more about their new approach.
Addiction Treatment Therapist Arrested for Trafficking Heroin
Many addiction treatment specialists – therapists, counselors, doctors, or support staff – are in recovery. Since relapse is a part of recovery for many individuals, some addiction professionals will likely relapse. So, what are the implications on the patient community of staff relapses, and how does relapse prevention help the potential problem?