opioid addiction

  1. New Treatments for Opiate Addiction Recovery

    Opioid addiction comes in many different forms, from street heroin use to prescription pain medication abuse. Because opiates alter the chemistry of the brain and disrupt a person’s ability to feel pleasure without being high, opioid substances are highly addictive. Opioid addiction is difficult t…Read More

  2. The Danger of Heroin: The Opiate Crisis

    One could ponder what the dangers could possibly be of a drug that is made from a pretty little flower and used medicinally to treat severe pain. How can anything that can make someone comfortable be so bad? The quick answer is that opioids claimed the lives of nearly 35,000 Americans last year and …Read More