As of 2015, 40 million Americans ages 12 and over meet the clinical criteria for drug addiction. Drug abuse is an increasing problem in our country and it is one that many people do not know how [...]
Finally deciding you need help and calling a rehab facility is a huge step for anyone struggling with addiction or alcoholism. Addiction isn’t a disease that can be cured. Once you leave [...]
A Philadelphia Suboxone doctor was arrested last week for illegally selling prescription drugs to both addicts and dealers alike. While Verdell was responsible for treating those with opioid [...]
Early sobriety is a time of new beginnings. While early recovery can bring about new opportunities and excitement, there may be times you find yourself very lonely. Many times, those in early [...]
Hilary Clinton has dubbed it a “quiet epidemic”, but really how quiet are the addiction issues in America today? Hilary Clinton, the Democratic candidate, has proposed a 5 point plan to fight [...]
Pennsylvania is no stranger to the heroin crisis and the ongoing epidemic we are all experiencing. Nevertheless, $2.5 million was cut from the annual budget, a hit felt especially hard during [...]
A high risk drinker may not realize that they should be worried or have a problem with alcohol. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration offers some basic guidelines [...]
Along with host, Rep. Marty Flynn, Clearbrook Treatment Center’s Vice President Dick Conaboy, will testify on how this health crisis has significantly impacted Northeastern Pennsylvania. “We [...]
Remember when marijuana fell in the same category as cocaine and heroin? Marijuana is legal in an upwards of 25 states and most likely will continue to be legalized in several others. While an [...]
If you grew up in the late 90’s, then you are all too familiar with the band Creed. In 2002, it seemed to be the beginning of the end for Stapp and Creed. He continues to work on mind, body and [...]
