Narcan is a brand name for naloxone, a medication designed to rapidly reverse opioid overdoses. This life-saving drug can quickly block the effects of opioids in the brain....
As we make our way into another year, we take this Holiday season as a time for reflection, a time for gratitude, a time for the new opportunities and a...
A substance use disorder (SUD) can be categorized as the persistent use of a psychoactive substance despite negative consequences stemming from the use of the substance. Essentially, somebody with a...
Dopamine is a “feel-good” chemical that is released by the brain. Did you know that when you eat something you enjoy, such as chocolate that it increases your brains dopamine...
If you attended an Alcoholics Anonymous or Narcotics Anonymous meeting or if you have been to a rehab treatment program you most likely heard other people share about mindfulness. Some...
“Drive to Help” by John Hanson Helping others is something I realized is a passion of mine. Being able to help anyone was a whole different story. In order to...
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