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Aug 15, 2022
The Significance of International Overdose Awareness DayInternational Overdose Awareness Day is a global event held every year on August 31st. The largest campaign of its kind,…
Aug 15, 2022
Celebrating National Recovery Month 2022: Recovery is for Ev…
The Significance of National Recovery MonthSeptember is National Recovery Month (Recovery Month, for short). Certified as a national event by presidential proclamation in 2017 and…
Jul 21, 2022
The Mental Health Crisis in the United States
The State of Mental Health in AmericaBoth before and since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans have been struggling with mental health disorders and…
Jul 14, 2022
How to Approach Your Employer About Treatment
Living with mental illness or a substance use disorder (SUD) can create a range of issues for someone including the toll they can take on…
Jul 12, 2022
Office-Based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) Brings a New Purpose to…
Addiction is a disease that takes and takes and takes. It takes away identities, families, jobs, passions, and lives. It’s a three-fold disease that impacts…
Jun 29, 2022
Our young people are suffering from addiction
Facing the facts of addiction, mental health and suicidality amount young adultsAmid the anxiety and alienation of the COVID-19 pandemic, the crisis of addiction, mental…
Jun 29, 2022
Sober Summer Break
It’s officially that time of year: the weather is warm, finals have been turned in, and students everywhere are getting ready to take some time…
May 6, 2022
Honoring nurses and recognizing their struggle for National …
The importance of National Nurses WeekNurses are the lifeblood of healthcare, crucially involved in all forms of treatment, as they carry out some of the…
Apr 13, 2022
2022 Scholarship Winner: Prescription Drug Abuse Has Shaped…
Below you will find the powerful biography and essay of the Recovery Centers of America (RCA) and Mothers Against Prescription Drug Abuse (MAPDA) Hope for Addiction Scholarship winner…
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