Synthetic Drugs and Fake Prescription Pills: What You Should Know

Oct 13, 2021 | Addiction

In 2020, the CDC reported that drug overdose deaths reached a record high of 93,331, with many related to illicit and synthetic drugs such as fentanyl. From synthetic drugs to fake prescription pills, our world is not only suffering from the effects of the COVID-19...

Overdose Awareness: Understanding Overdose and Its Effects

Aug 24, 2021 | Addiction

August 31 is recognized as International Overdose Awareness Day. Throughout the month, we recognize the devastating impacts of overdose by remembering those who have lost their lives due to substance abuse. Whether accidental or intentional, overdose occurs when...

Alcohol Use Disorder: What You Need to Know

Jul 22, 2021 | Addiction

Alcohol use disorder is a form of substance abuse and addiction that affects an estimated 15 million people in the United States. Alcohol use disorder, also known as alcoholism, can have a devastating effect on an individual’s personal life and relationships with...

The 6 Types of Psychotherapy

Jun 9, 2021 | Addiction, Mental Health

Do you ever feel too overwhelmed or anxious to deal with your problems? If so, you’re not alone. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, an estimated 51.5 million adults in the United States experienced depression, anxiety, or another mental...

Why is Medication Management Important?

May 11, 2021 | Addiction, Medication Management

When it comes to your recovery journey, no two paths are the same. There is a lot more to recovery than detox and rehab and for some medication is a necessity in conjunction with therapy and counseling. With medication management, our psychiatrists and nurse...