The media has recently highlighted the disturbing influx of illicit fentanyl, especially the novel “rainbow” fentanyl, into the United States. […]

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Ketamine has long been known as a “club drug,” but it is emerging as a potential game changer in treating […]

Rubbing alcohol is an example of how not all alcohol is the same. Ingestion of rubbing alcohol is the second […]

Over 50 million adults live with chronic pain in the United States. Opioids have been used clinically for decades because […]

Being an addiction treatment counselor can be tough but incredibly rewarding. Here’s why. Soon after I graduated from college, I […]

Many people swear by them—including me. Here’s the latest.  In the addiction treatment world, a professionals program is aimed at […]