How Opioid Addiction Is Leading to Heroin Overdoses
We are currently facing a very serious and scary heroin epidemic in the United States, one that is blind to social class, gender, age, race, and geographic location. Again and again we read shocking news stories of Midwestern teenagers, young mothers, and powerful...
Nikki Sixx: Take it from a recovering addict, a lot more could be done to end the opioid crisis – LA Times
Heroin is an increasing problem and a very dangerous addiction. The following is an except from a real-life story of addiction and help to recovery: “Heroin nearly killed me. As a matter of fact, it did: For two minutes in 1987 I was pronounced clinically...
Fentanyl and Heroin Epidemic
Last month, the Trump administration declared this country’s opioid epidemic a national emergency. The announcement signaled Washington’s concern over the surging rate of lethal overdoses in the US. In 1980, an estimated 6,500 Americans died via a drug overdose. Last...
Internal & External Triggers
Triggers can be feelings, experiences, people, places, and things that you associate with your drinking or drug use. There are different types of triggers: internal, external, and sensory triggers. All three usually work together to create a craving. INTERNAL TRIGGERS...
Heroin and Opioid Detox
Detoxification from substances involves your body cleansing itself. After prolonged use of opioids, the brain and the body have changed to feel like they need opioids to feel normal. The detox process involves your body finding its balance again. Symptoms of opioid...Video Tour
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