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MAT Programs Now Accept Medicare Coverage
Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) combines proven medications and counseling to help you start the path to recovery with comprehensive treatment services….
How to Help Someone With A Pill Addiction
The misuse of prescription pills is an ever-growing issue throughout the country today. A large section of the adult population…
What is “harm reduction”?
The most basic definition of harm reduction seems pretty simple, reading something like, “reducing harm to another person or persons…
How to Find the Right Methadone Clinic
The first step to recovery from opioid addiction involves finding the right methadone clinic. Here, we discuss steps to take…
Heroin Recovery Rates
Heroin addiction has been on the rise over the past 10 years. Statistics published in a report from SAMHSA in2019 showed that…
What Are Synthetic Opioids?
Synthetic opioids are a class of psychoactive drugs that relieve pain like opiates. They’re produced in laboratories, and they’re made…
Is Ritalin an Opioid?
Ritalin is a popular stimulant drug prescribed for adults and children who have attention disorders such as attention deficit hyperactivity…
Fentanyl Addiction in San Francisco
Fentanyl addiction has become an epidemic in San Francisco. While fentanyl use has not been as prevalent in California as…
What Does Opioid Addiction Look Like?
Opioid use is prevalent in the United States and has caused a crisis because of its addictive nature. According to…
Fentanyl Abuse Signs, Symptoms and Side Effects
Fentanyl is undoubtedly one of the most dangerous drugs out there. Opioid overdose is now the leading cause of death in…