Opioid Overdose at Home: How to Recognize It, Respond, and Get Naloxone Before You Need It
Addiction, Family, Featured, Fentanyl, Opiates, OverdoseHow to recognize an opioid overdose, what to do in the first minutes, how to get naloxone before an emergency, and why the hours after a reversal are a critical treatment opportunity for families.
Methadone vs Suboxone for Fentanyl Use Disorder in Adults
Featured, Fentanyl, Opiates, SuboxoneComparing methadone vs Suboxone for fentanyl use disorder: induction risk, dosing, program access, and how to choose with a clinician.
Suboxone vs Methadone After Fentanyl Use: How to Choose
Featured, Fentanyl, SuboxoneWeighing Suboxone vs methadone after fentanyl use? Learn how induction timing, program structure, and coverage differ before choosing a MAT path.
Why is Fentanyl Deadlier than Heroin?
Addiction, Drugs, Featured, Fentanyl, Heroin, News, Opiates, TreatmentWith all the recent opioid deaths, you may wonder why is fentanyl deadlier than heroin?
Out of the opioid family of drugs, fentanyl is the most potent of them all. In fact, when compared with heroin, fentanyl is about 50 times stronger. Ingesting…
What Did Demi Lovato Overdose On
Addiction, Celebrities, Drug Treatment, Drugs, Featured, Fentanyl, News, Opiates, Overdose, Recovery, Rehab, Substance Abuse, TreatmentDemi Lovato's Struggle with Addiction
When a beloved entertainer like Demi Lovato, who had been recently celebrating her recovery, suddenly falls down it reminds anyone who is battling the monster just how vulnerable they, too, are to relapse.…
Mac Miller Overdose
Alcohol, Celebrities, Drugs, Featured, Fentanyl, NewsFentanyl Abuse and Epidemic Among Young Adults
Yet another artist has succumbed to the fury of fentanyl. Mac Miller, the 26-year old rapper from Pittsburgh, was found unresponsive in his room on September 26, 2018. Toxicology reports from Mac…