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Brixadi: Is it Right for You?

What Is Brixadi? Brixadi is a medication used in the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD). It is a long-acting formulation of buprenorphine, an opioid

ADDICTION IS (NOT) FOR THE BIRDS

ADDICTION IS (NOT) FOR THE BIRDS

Take some addiction recovery advice from the birds Spring has sprung . . . the season of hope and rebirth. Seemingly, miraculous things are happening

Endorphins – The Natural Opioid

Endorphins – The Natural Opioid

When dogs are lacking proper stimulation (are bored) they often adopt unhealthy behaviors like becoming antsy or restless, being destructive or eating and sleeping excessively.

Loving The Mess

Loving The Mess

I don’t know about you, but I find the concept of Valentine’s Day to be very stressful. Whether a person is with or without a

Orange 'Change' Neon Sign

DON’T MAKE A RESOLUTION

Instead, create an environment for change. We should stop falling into the same rut, year after year, of making resolutions that are doomed to be

Broken Red Ornament

5 HOLIDAY SANITY SURVIVAL TIPS

The holiday season is a difficult time of year for a lot of us…especially for those who are struggling with addiction and recovery. Truth be

Definition of Stigma

STIGMA IS A B*TCH

Every 16 minutes a person in the United States dies from an opioid overdose.1 In roughly the time it takes me to scroll through Twitter, someone

Four Myths About Addiction

Four Myths About Addiction Graphics

The thing about myths: they’re enduring, harmful and serve only to assign blame and shame to addicts. #1 ADDICTION IS NOT A DISEASE… Perhaps addiction

Effect of Addiction on Your Kids

Yes, YOUR Kid Can Get Hooked Too

Addiction is not something that only happens to other people’s children, somebody else’s ex-wife, or that neighbor kid who was always bad news anyway. It’s

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