18 July 2023HHeroinHeroin Addiction: Can You Really Overcome it?byAndrew Lancaster, LPC, MAC33 comments6 minute read According to one report from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), heroin addiction affects around 1 million Americans age…
27 February 2023HHeroinHeroin Addiction Treatment: Everything You Need to KnowbyAndrew Lancaster, LPC, MAC71 comments7 minute read Approximately 3 million Americans suffer from opioid use disorder (OUD), and over 500,000 are dependent on heroin. Many…
28 November 2022HHeroinThe Reality of Heroin Addiction and What Recovery EntailsbyAndrew Lancaster, LPC, MAC51 comments6 minute read Heroin addiction is complex. And it impacts all types of people. In 2020, around 92,000 Americans lost their…
25 October 2022HHeroinThe Heartbreaking Effects of Heroin on the Mind and BodybyAndrew Lancaster, LPC, MAC53 comments6 minute read Did you know that around 20% of all deaths related to opioid abuse involve heroin? Heroin is a…
02 December 2020TTreatment ProgramsMaintenance vs. Taper: Medical Assisted TreatmentbyJim Brown, CDCA10 comments11 minute read Opiate Usage in the United States Over 1,250,000 people are estimated to have used heroin before the age…
05 August 2019HHeroinMaking Healthy Choices After Heroin Addiction bySarah Ann NiemannOne comment4 minute read Heroin addiction’s recovery journey is defined by optimism. Battling through withdrawal management, different types of therapy, relapse prevention and sometimes relapse itself…
13 December 2016HHeroinU.S. Heroin Deaths Exceeds Gun Homicide NumbersbyMadison KimberlinNo comments3 minute read The Opiate Epidemic The Center for Disease Control (CDC) has estimated that overdose-related deaths from Heroin have surpassed…
08 September 2016HHeroinHeroin Overdose in Akron, Ohio: 4-Year-Old Boy in Back SeatbyMadison KimberlinNo comments3 minute read Heroin Tragedy in Akron, Ohio On Sept. 7 2016, in East Liverpool, Ohio and Akron, Ohio a man and woman were…