Since 2014, fentanyl-related overdose deaths have skyrocketed in Lucas County. From only 20 reported cases in 2014 to more than 200 in 2020, cases only…
Healthcare professionals often prescribe prescription drugs to treat various health issues. However, some individuals often abuse these drugs for recreational purposes. Prescription drug abuse has…
Struggling with addiction can be an intensely isolating experience. At a time when an individual needs help and healing the most, they may feel utterly…
Opioids are primarily used in anesthesia or prescribed for pain relief. But these chemical substances are often consumed recreationally to produce euphoric effects. Either way,…
Cocaine is a potent drug whose stimulant properties were known even to ancient civilizations. While it is rarely used in medical settings today, it is…
Drinking is so normalized in our culture that we often do not recognize the signs of a functioning alcoholic until it is too late. Alcoholism…
Addiction treatment usually consists of inpatient care or outpatient programs. While both have certain advantages, the benefits of outpatient treatment are many. In fact, as…