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The opioid epidemic that the United States is facing is clearly impacting people of all ages and backgrounds, as death tolls from overdoses continue to rise and more attention…
Police Chief Matt Burns states that there has been a 7% increase in drug-related crimes since 2015 in the Sioux Falls area. According to Burns, the Sioux Falls Area…
In a world that is ever-changing in opinions and vantage points, it can be challenging for all groups of people to feel like they are being fully cared for…
The abuse of prescription medications that contain opioids has grown into a pervasive problem that is impacting millions of people nationwide. As is also the case with prevalent diseases…
Saving Children by Treating Parents’ Addictions When someone is grappling with an addiction to drugs and/or alcohol, all areas of his or her life can be severely impacted in…
In 2011, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) labeled the growing prescription drug abuse problem in the United States an epidemic. An epidemic, which is defined as…
One of the most commonly talked about issues in Riverside, California, the greater southern California region, and in the country is the ever-increasing opioid epidemic that is affecting millions.…
According to the Institute of Medicine of The National Academies, 100 million Americans suffer from chronic pain. The American Academy of Pain Medicine reports that worldwide, 1.5 billion people…
For Americans in most areas of the country, the presence of opioid abuse is not uncommon. According to the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM), more than 18,000 people…
