A lot of people are dealing with different sorts of drug-related injuries, addictions, physical and mental illnesses - varying from mild to severe. Drug rehab programs typically have a lot of treatments and therapies that are engineered toward helping peo ...
How Addictive is Percocet and What Does it Look Like? Percocet is a highly addictive opioid that is usually prescribed to people who suffered a fairly severe injury in order to help with the pain, it’s made by combining oxycodone and acetaminophen, and i ...
The states are responding to opioid epidemics. Those who are low-income adults are leading the way in treatment for their substance disorder. This is true for the states that have expanded their public insurance to those who qualify as low-income. The ...
Some people should just not have children, and that’s a fact. It doesn’t matter how wealthy someone is or their age or experience, if they are willing to love their child and do right by them, then it doesn’t matter. Being on food stamps or not having a g ...
Believe it or not, there is a new way for people to get their hands on opioid drugs. It isn’t in a way that you would expect. No, they’re not stealing them out of friends cabinets. Nor are they snatching them on the streets for money. Instead, they are ...
In Ohio recently it was learned that the drug crisis is ever evolving. There was recent data that showed this. Overdose deaths that were the cause of meth and other stimulates went up at a shocking rate from 2010 to 2017. More often than not what is ta ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have stated that 5,400 Pennsylvanians died of drug overdoses in 2017. This makes it the state with the highest number of fatal overdoses. That is not a trophy anyone wants to bring home. In the U.S. ...
A decade ago the prescription painkiller OxyContin had a reformulation done. That means its formula was altered. Research seems to the point that it is related to the rising tide of Hepatitis C in the following years. There was a study published in the ...
In West Virginia, it has been found that not everyone is treated the same. Those who have survived opioid overdoses don’t seem to get appropriate aftercare. Over ninety percent of people did not receive the recommended treatment. This seems to fall in ...
32-year-old Dontrell Wise of Buffalo New York was recently convicted. He was convicted of several charges. These charges included possession with intent to sell fentanyl and distribution of fentanyl causing death. He was found guilty in the death of a ...
