by kathzie | Aug 2, 2018 | Addiction News, Drug News, Mental Health
In 2003, Robert Carter returned from service in the Navy to Portsmouth, his hometown. What his family did not know that he was a changed man, not for the good reason though- he went back home as a broken man. He had difficulty leaving his home and later diagnosed with...
by kathzie | Aug 2, 2018 | Addiction News
Community-based groups are making waves in making moves helping people with drug addiction. They are dedicated to educating residents about addiction, holding annual events, giving free medical services, as well as raising money to help those suffering from addiction....
by kathzie | Aug 1, 2018 | Addiction News, Drug News, Mental Health
A new study discovered another chilling trend about opioid addicts taking a new kind of fix. According to a government report, the use of unapproved antidepressant is fast becoming a new addiction in America. The drug called Tianeptine which is widely available in...
by kathzie | Aug 1, 2018 | Addiction News
As the opioid epidemic grows and rages on in the country, many treatment facilities still have not looked deeper into considering alternative strategies for managing addiction. In fact, most alternative treatment for addiction perceived as controversial as the medical...
by kathzie | Jul 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
Could we have prevented it? The country talks about the debilitating effects of the opioid epidemic. But had we seen any signs of it being as such, could we have prevented it? The opioid epidemic was a preventable one, according to Beth Macy, the author...