Opioid abuse in the United States remains an epidemic. By 2015, the National Survey on Drug Use and Health indicated that more than 500,000 people admitted to using heroin. Approximately two million admitted to being addicted to opioid pain relievers. By the fall of...
Approximately 91 Americans die each day due to the rise of the opioid crisis throughout the country. If you are looking for a way to lend a hand, financial backing, or assistance in any way in the fight against the opioid crisis, there are a few steps and tips to keep...
As a public, we need to recognize the very real and very dangerous opioid crisis that this country faces. In the Midwest alone, emergency rooms have seen a 66 percent jump in visits related to opioid overdoses. That number could be even worse, experts say. It’s quite...
