How Long Does Opioid Withdrawal Last?
When someone suddenly stops taking an opioid drug, the first symptoms of withdrawal can appear within hours. Withdrawal from short-acting opioids like heroin can start
March 13, 2024
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World Suicide Prevention Day: How to Help
Every 11 minutes, a life is lost to suicide. That is 130 people every single day. Suicide Prevention Day serves as a call to action
September 20, 2023
Do You Know How to Honor Recovery? Learn What National Recovery Month Is
Recovery from addiction or behavioral health disorders is never easy and affects people and their loved ones every single day. September is National Recovery Month,
September 19, 2023
Overdose Information Guide: How to Recognize and Prevent Opioid Overdoses
Overdoses are common in the U.S., with approximately 107,622 people dying from a drug overdose in 2021. Opioid overdoses are on the rise and account
August 31, 2023
How to Handle a Relapse and What to Do Next
Beginning a recovery journey is a challenging and courageous path, with successes, setbacks, and the potential for relapse along the way. Relapse can be a
August 31, 2023
Does Methadone Need to Be Taken Daily?
Methadone relieves moderate to severe pain when other treatment options, like morphine, cannot be used. This is often the case for those recovering from opioid
February 22, 2023
Opioid Addiction Is More Common Than You Think
Opioids are a class of drugs found in nature through opium poppy plants. They can be used in hospitals for moderate to severe pain treatment.
February 22, 2023
What Are the Main Reasons for Opioid Use?
Opioids became regularly used in the Civil War era as an essential medicine. They are found in nature through the opium poppy plant. They were first
February 22, 2023
Buprenorphine and Serotonin
Serotonin is a neurotransmitter in the body that is used to initiate feelings of happiness or optimism in the brain. It can also help with
February 22, 2023
4 Mental Health Tips While in Addiction Recovery
Your mindset significantly impacts your recovery journey, making it all the more important to take care of your mental health. Addressing your overall mental health
February 22, 2023
