December 20, 2022
Partners Providing FREE Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) to All by Appointment
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December 20, 2022
The Gift of Sober Driving
During the holiday season, many of us look forward to get-togethers with friends and family. Unfortunately, holidays can also be a dangerous time for alcohol- and drug-related traffic incidents. SAMHSA
December 20, 2022
FDA alerts health care professionals of risks to patients exposed to xylazine in illicit drugs
[11-8-2022] Health care professionals should be cautious of possible xylazine inclusion in fentanyl, heroin, and other illicit drug overdoses, as naloxone may not be able to reverse its effects. FDA is
December 20, 2022
Most Gambling-Addicted States
Gambling exists in every state, even Hawaii and Utah, where gambling is prohibited by law. But not all gamblers are the same. “Recreational” or “social” gamblers, for instance, buy the
December 20, 2022
The Truth About Holiday Spirits
Many of us look forward to celebrations during the holidays, yet it is also a time when some people are more likely to drink beyond their limits than at other
December 20, 2022
Holiday party? Here are tips for hosting a party including guests who may not be drinking
The holidays are a time to celebrate, often with family and friends. Many social gatherings include alcohol. However, many adults partaking in the festivities may not wish to drink alcohol
December 9, 2022
Fentanyl
Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid (80 times more potent than morphine) that since 2013 has driven the steep rise in opioid overdoses. For a deeper look on Fentanyl visit:
December 9, 2022
Fentanyl Facts
Pharmaceutical fentanyl is a synthetic opioid, approved for treating severe pain, typically advanced cancer pain.1 It is 50 to 100 times more potent than morphine. For more information on fentanyl:
December 8, 2022
You’re Not Quitting Alone.
If you decide to quit using tobacco and have questions, need to talk, are ready to plan your quit day, or want to chat online with a counselor, connect with
December 8, 2022
Quit Smoking
Many people who smoke become addicted to nicotine, a drug that is found naturally in tobacco. This can make it hard to quit smoking. But the good news is there