24 June 2016NNew HavenHeroin Overdose Epidemic in New Haven, ConnecticutbyReisto BelovichNo comments3 minute read Fentanyl-Laced Heroin in New Haven, CT In our society, we find a disturbing combination of trends that often…
02 June 2016OOpiate Addiction RehabilitationOverdosing on Pain: Prince and OpioidsbyMark Frey, LPCC, LICDC, NCCNo comments3 minute read “When beggars die, there are no comets seen; The heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes.” William…
12 May 2016AAddiction & RecoveryTen Celebrities in Addiction RecoverybySarah Ann Niemann2 comments5 minute read You Are Not Alone Struggling with addiction can make you feel alone and isolated, as if there is…
15 October 2015CCelebrity, Addiction & RecoveryLamar Odom In Critical Condition After Assumed OverdosebySarah Ann Niemann5 comments3 minute read Former NBA star Lamar Odom is in critical condition from an assumed overdose, after being found unconscious at…
19 September 2015SSociety and AddictionMusic Festivals, Ecstasy, Overdoses and EducationbySarah Ann Niemann2 minute read Music festivals typically come with the stigma of drug use. At Hard Summer two young women died due…
12 September 2015FFentanyl Addiction RehabilitationRise In Overdoses Caused By Drugs Laced With FentanylbySarah Ann NiemannOne comment2 minute read Fentanyl-laced drugs have been the cause of at least 11 overdoses and four deaths in Roanoke, VA since March…
05 September 2015SSociety and AddictionWhat are the Benefits of Decriminalizing DrugsbySarah Ann NiemannNo comments2 minute read Portugal decriminalized drug possession in 2001. What were the consequences? Fewer overdoses. They decided that rather then sending addicts…
11 June 2015NNarcotics Addiction and RehabilitationNarcotic Overdose KitsbyClaudia RoseNo comments3 minute read Nothing could be more terrifying for a parent than walking into your rebelling teenager’s room only to find…