by Amanda Edwards | Nov 2, 2016 | Blog, Heroin
The rate of heroin and other opiate overdoses in the US is rising. For young people who may feel pressured to try any of these substances, SAMHSA offers the following information. The Truth About Heroin Heroin affects your brain. Heroin enters the brain quickly. It...
by Amanda Edwards | Sep 19, 2014 | News, Op-Ed
Op Ed published in The State Newspaper on September 18, 2014 Problems with mental illness and substance use disorders are common throughout our community. According to a 2012 survey by the federal government, 8.4 million American adults reported having co-occurring...