America’s Addiction to Pain Pills
By John Rosengren, AARP Bulletin, June 2017 AMERICANS OVER 50 are using narcotic pain pills in surprisingly high numbers, and many are becoming addicted. While…
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Nurse Practitioners Blocked from Prescribing Buprenorphine by State Scope of Practice Laws
Although two federal agencies gave several hundred nurse practitioners and physician assistants the right to prescribe a life-saving medication to help treat opioid withdrawal, dependence,…
Drug Use and Viral Infections (HIV, Hepatitis)
What’s the relationship between drug use and viral infections? Drug use increases risk for getting or passing on viral infections because certain viruses can spread…
Carfentanil: The Elephant Sedative Killing People
By: Jefferey Fiorentino If there was ever a drug designed to wreak havoc – this is it! 5 milligrams (about 1/16th the size of a…
The 6 Types Of People You Need In Sobriety
By Beth Leipholtz The One Who Tells It Like It Is tells you the truth, even when it’s hard to hear—especially when it’s hard to hear.…
Denial and Blackouts: A Vicious Cycle
By Kristance Harlow I began with blacking out by accident but by the end I wanted to get to that place. Woman lying in bed,…
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