Understanding How Opioids Affect the Brain
It is no secret that the opioid epidemic is having a major impact across the country. More than 75 percent of the nearly 107,000 drug
April 9, 2024
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How to Support Stigma Reduction in Opioid Addiction and Treatment
Addiction is a disease that can affect anyone, and in the United States, 1 in 7 people are living with a substance use disorder. There
March 21, 2024
Oxycodone Addiction Signs, Symptoms, and Side Effects
Managing pain is a difficult task for physicians and patients alike. When someone is experiencing acute or chronic pain, the goal is to reduce it
March 13, 2024
Embracing Harm Reduction in Opioid Addiction Treatment
When it comes to addiction treatment, it is important to meet people where they are on their journey. Although a person may need help, they
January 10, 2024
What is Rainbow Fentanyl?
What is Rainbow Fentanyl? For the past several years, the drug fentanyl has been making headlines around the country, contributing to a record-breaking rate of
September 30, 2022
Can You Drink Coffee While Taking Methadone?
Methadone is a safe, effective treatment for opioid addiction. It is most commonly used for opioid use disorder (OUD) because it acts as an agonist,
August 3, 2022
Responding to Doubters in Recovery
Taking the life-saving step to enter treatment for substance use disorder is one of the bravest and most impactful things a person can do. While
June 16, 2022
How Opioids Can Affect Sleep Patterns Negatively
Most people are aware that opioids can negatively affect many aspects of life. One problem opioids can cause is problems with sleep. They can create
May 3, 2022
How Long Does Buprenorphine Stay in Your System?
If you want to work during your opioid addiction recovery, you may wonder if buprenorphine appears on a drug test. Many patients receiving treatment for
March 26, 2022
What Is Opioid Use Disorder?
People typically want one thing for themselves and their loved ones — to live happy, healthy lives. Many factors and lifestyle choices can lead someone
January 20, 2022