The Food and Drug Administration approved a new weapon in the fight against opioid use disorder (OUD) at the end of November. Buprenorphine extended-release injection is a once-a-month injectable form of buprenorphine, a medication used in treating people with moderate to severe opioid addiction. “Given the […]
Court-ordered treatment can be a valuable tool in the fight against substance abuse. By combining the power of the legal system with evidence-based treatment methods it offers individuals struggling with addiction a chance to break free from the cycle of substance abuse. This article will […]
Substance abuse can be a challenging issue to overcome, and it becomes even more complex when considering the unique needs of the LGBTQ community. To ensure effective treatment and support, finding LGBTQ-inclusive substance abuse treatment centers is essential. This article will explore valuable tips to […]
Substance abuse is a serious issue that affects individuals and communities across the country. Understanding the impact of substance abuse and recognizing its signs are crucial steps toward addressing this problem. Anthem Blue Cross, a leader in health insurance, plays a significant role in supporting […]
Meth addiction is a devastating problem that affects individuals, families, and communities. In order to address this crisis, it is crucial to have a comprehensive understanding of the science behind meth addiction and its social impact on society. Additionally, this article will discuss the current […]
Zuranolone, also known as Zurzuvae, is a new medication that is used to treat depression and now provides hope for women suffering from postpartum depression. It works differently from traditional antidepressants called SSRIs. Zuranolone acts on GABAa receptors in the brain, which helps restore the […]
Some websites have been crafted with the primary intent of misdirecting patients. Here’s how clients can protect themselves.
E-cigarettes may increase the risk of addiction to cocaine and other drugs, nicotine researchers suggest. While e-cigarettes eliminate some of the health risks associated with regular cigarettes, they are pure nicotine-delivery devices, with the same effects on the brain as cigarettes, according to new research […]
Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Saturday, October 24, 2020 The next available date will be Saturday, April 24, 2021. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has been hosting the National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day each year since 2010. The dates for Drug Take-Back Day usually occur on […]
Hemp and marijuana are two different varieties of the same plant family, cannabis sativa. Both hemp and marijuana have cannabidiols (CBD), non-psychoactive chemicals that, according to advocates, can reduce anxiety, relieve pain and, at least in the case of industrial hemp, be a new type […]
