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May 15, 2020 Blog

The Importance of Checking In With Yourself During COVID-19

Staying home, practicing social distancing, and washing your hands frequently are great ways to protect yourself and others against COVID-19. Along with taking care of... Read more »

March 31, 2020 Blog

COVID-19: Things to Do in Quarantine at Home

We are all experiencing a new normal as the CDC continues to encourage everyone to stay home and practice social distancing to slow the spread... Read more »

March 25, 2020 Blog

Managing Stress during COVID-19

Feelings of sadness, stress, anxiety and confusion are all normal emotional responses during a crisis. As the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic continues, it is important that... Read more »

February 11, 2020 Awards Blog Opioids Prescription Drugs Prevention

Reel Scripts for Real Change: PSA Contest Information

The purpose of this contest is to give youth a platform to speak to their peers about the impacts of opioid misuse. Contest submissions to... Read more »

January 23, 2020 Blog

New Year’s Resolutions for Those in Recovery

New year; new decisions? The start of the new year is a great time for goal-setting. For a person struggling with substance misuse, renewing resolutions... Read more »

November 14, 2019 Blog Vaping

Quitting IS an Option: Nicotine Facts & The Great American SmokeOut

It can be a challenge to quit using products that contain nicotine but remember… you are not alone. Living a nicotine-free life is possible. Tobacco... Read more »

November 6, 2019 Blog Prescription Drugs

Adderall Misuse and Overdose: What You Should Know

Adderall is a stimulant medication primarily used to treat narcolepsy and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). When prescribed in an appropriate dose by a doctor,... Read more »

August 1, 2019 Blog Marijuana

The Heightened Effects of Edible Marijuana

As laws regarding marijuana regulation have begun to relax across the country, edibles have become a frequently used method of consuming tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the main... Read more »

May 30, 2019 Blog LRADAC

7 things to know about the Assessment Process

1. How do I get an assessment? LRADAC’s Assessment Center has walk-in times Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. You can come at any point... Read more »

May 1, 2019 Blog LRADAC Foundation

The LRADAC Foundation: Recovery Scholarship Fund

Pictured is our President and CEO taking the time to read the thank you cards sent from patients in our recovery scholarship program. In December... Read more »