Will New Addiction Strategy in Rhode Island Become National Trend?
Next year, a bold experiment in harm reduction will open in Rhode Island. Organized by Project Weber/Renew in Providence, Rhode Island, the first supervised drug
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New Fentanyl Warning Issued by The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is now warning the public to be on the lookout for a new colorful form of fentanyl, referred to
Methamphetamine Driving Overdose Stats in Rural Areas
A new report from Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) shows methamphetamines to be a significant driver of overdoses in rural areas of the U.S.
My Wife’s Journey to Recovery
Craig Langlois lives in northern New Hampshire with his wife and children. He was kind enough to share this story about his wife’s journey to
Opioids and Weight Loss Surgery
According to a new study published in the journal Surgical Endoscopy, a third of patients in Michigan who elected to have weight loss surgery (bariatric
Frightening New Overdose Projections
According to new projections from a team of scientists working with the FDA, the opioid crisis will worsen in the next ten years, claiming more
The LBGTQ Community and Substance Use Disorder
Sadly, many who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or questioning (LGBTQ+) often face cruel harassment, isolation, discrimination, and even violence in their lives. Bisexual
Tiny Brain Cell Connector May Drive Cocaine Addiction
Medical researchers have long known that cocaine works by binding to brain cells, stopping those cells from absorbing the feel-good chemical known as dopamine. As
Drug Overdose Deaths Rise Sharply
The Centers for Disease Controls and Prevention (CDC) now reports that 107,622 people died from a drug overdose in 2021. That’s up 15% from 2020
“I Wouldn’t Be Writing This Without You…”
Abby is the reason we do what we do*. She wanted to be there for her 15-year-old daughter, but her next drink could be her