Jun 29, 2018 | Opioids, Prescription Drugs
“It starts in the medicine cabinet,” says Shauna Cooper, LRADAC Director of Prevention. Cooper is referring to prescription drug misuse and the development of substance use disorders due to that misuse. Most people who are prescribed a prescription medication are able...
Jun 5, 2018 | Blog, Heroin
America is experiencing an increase in heroin abuse, in part due to the prescription opioid epidemic. As a result of the country enforcing stricter regulations on opioid prescriptions, opiate users are turning to heroin, a much cheaper and more powerful alternative....
May 21, 2018 | Blog, Methamphetamine
How do I know if someone is using methamphetamine? What is Methamphetamine / Meth? Methamphetamine, or “Meth,” is an illegal stimulant drug in the same class as cocaine and other street drugs. It is usually used as a white, bitter-tasting powder or pill,...
May 9, 2018 | Blog, Opioids
[vc_single_image image=”5883″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][vc_custom_heading text=”What is the Opioid Epidemic and How Can We Help?” use_theme_fonts=”yes”]There were 42,249 accidental overdose deaths...
