Reopening Bars and Alcoholism

As life starts to go back to normal and restaurants and bars open up, there are a few extra precautions one...

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Diagnosing Substance Disorder

Anyone can be affected by substance abuse, but not everyone knows how is substance use disorder is diagnosed. Over 700,000 people have...

Medically Assisted Treatment, what is it, and who is it for?

Medically Assisted Treatment(MAT), what is it, and who is it for? Can anyone sign up for medically assisted treatment or MAT...

Covid-19: Isolation and Opioids

The situation of Covid-19 or coronavirus has turned most of the world into isolation. This epidemic spreads quickly, and the people...

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Alcoholism: Does it Run In the Family?

When people have their first drink in their life, they think of it as a milestone. It is a social landmark...

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Substance Abuse and the LGBTQ+ Community

Updated May 26, 2023 Substance use disorder, sometimes known as substance abuse, can affect people from any community. It is a...

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How To Stay Mentally Healthy In Quarantine

In this time of quarantine and self-isolation, it is essential to maintain your mental health. By taking time out of your...

Types of Opioid Treatment Options

Men and Substance Abuse: MAT Treatment

The war on opioids proves to be a constant battle, and some people are more vulnerable than others. For a span...

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Drug Dealers Cause Overdoses

In late February, the police arrested two drug dealers in Cape May County. They were not detained on regular drug-selling charges; rather,...

Minorities Dealing with Substance Abuse and Mental Health

The country’s systematic health and social inequalities predispose some American minorities to mental health issues and substance abuse disorders. This means...