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The Opioid Crisis in California: Fentanyl Drug Abuse Posted on August 16, 2021 4:59 am PDT

With over 3,244 deaths in 2019 due to an opioid overdose and more than 17 million prescriptions for the drugs being given each year in...

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Overdose in the USA Posted on July 28, 2021 3:45 am PDT

Whenever there is a problem, awareness is crucial for making a change. Unfortunately, not many people are aware of the severity of overdose deaths in...

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What Can I Bring to Rehab? Posted on July 16, 2021 5:56 am PDT

Getting addiction treatment for your substance abuse is a rewarding step on your way to recovery. Rehabs offer a unique opportunity to focus entirely on...

Signs and Symptoms of Fentanyl Abuse Posted on July 14, 2021 8:30 am PDT

Recognizing these signs early can make a significant difference in getting the help needed to overcome fentanyl addiction. By understanding the physical, mental, and behavioral...

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Addiction in the LGBTQ Community Posted on June 11, 2021 9:25 am PDT

It’s estimated that 9 percent of Americans misuse illicit substances. But among the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) community, that estimation is far...

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Signs and Symptoms of Barbiturate Addiction Posted on May 26, 2021 10:41 am PDT

Barbiturates are a highly addictive category of “brain-relaxing” drugs traditionally used to treat seizures, anxiety, and insomnia. Though many of the signs and symptoms are...