In recent years, opioid addiction has grown into a public health crisis, affecting individuals, families, and entire communities. While a lot has been done to stem the tide of opioid addiction, there’s still room to educate the public both on the addiction and the...
Opioid abuse has been a persistent public health crisis for the last few years. The consequences of opioid misuse range from a negative impact on an individual’s physical health to social and psychological issues. Understanding the ramifications of opioid abuse and...
Opioid addiction is an ever-growing epidemic across the world that can have serious damaging effects. It interrupts lives, impacts families, and takes with it countless opportunities for a better future. Although many opioid users feel helpless in battling their...
It’s no secret that opioid addiction is one of the most serious and prevalent public health crises our country has ever experienced. As both the supply and demand for opiates have increased, so have the number of overdoses and deaths due to this dangerous drug. To...
Ohio, like most other states in the county, is battling an opioid addiction crisis with increasing numbers of people overdosing from these drugs. Although prescription opioids are normally given to mitigate pain e.g. after surgery, they still carry the same risks...
Opioid addiction is a chronic condition that affects millions of individuals each year and carries with it many risks. One of the main difficulties in achieving lasting recovery from opioid abuse is avoiding relapses and managing possible triggers that can lead to...
Opioid addiction is a serious problem in the U.S. This addiction cuts across all backgrounds and social or economic statuses. According to the U.S. Center for Disease Control, about 78 people die every day from an opioid-related overdose. Opioids are effective pain...
Opioid addiction also referred to as opioid use disorder (OUD), is a chronic disease that affects millions of Americans. This addiction can affect anyone regardless of their background, or social or economic status. Opioids are a class of drugs that are used to...
Addiction should be treated as a medical issue. There are ways to help. You can get better. Opioid addiction, commonly referred to as opioid use disorder (OUD), is an illness that is both chronic and relapsing in nature. It is possible for anyone to develop...
Some of the most common questions asked of individuals going through withdrawal at an opioid detox program are, how long with this take? How long will I feel this poorly? When will I feel better? When will I feel like myself again?? While the answer is different...