Today, much of the attention on the opioid epidemic centers on the powerful medication fentanyl. However, well before fentanyl arrived on the scene, people across…
Most people have heard of the opioid epidemic in America. The increased prescription of opioids has led to widespread use, consequently leading to increased misuse…
Substance use disorders affect people from all backgrounds and walks of life. It’s a common misconception that people who become addicted to drugs must have…
OxyContin is a brand-name opioid medication known for its ability to trigger addiction. The addictive ingredient in this medication is called oxycodone. If your oxycodone…
Colorado is known across the U.S. for its relatively high rate of severe drug problems. Those problems often include addiction and deaths resulting from drug…
Opiates, also known as opioids, are some of America’s most commonly abused prescription medications. The same category of substances also includes heroin and other illegal…
Every day, large numbers of Americans take prescription medication. Some of these medications are non-addictive. However, others have the potential to trigger addiction in any…
In Colorado, only a small fraction of the population suffering from heroin abuse will seek help from a heroin rehab center. A large percentage of…
