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Using Prevention and Education to Combat the Opioid Epidemic
The opioid epidemic has reached crisis levels in many parts of the world, with devastating consequences for individuals, families, and communities. While there is no single solution to this complex problem, substance misuse prevention and education programs have emerged as a crucial component of the response.
The Hidden Toll: Understanding the Mental Impacts of Substance Use Disorder
Substance use disorder (SUD) is a complex disease that affects millions of people worldwide. While the physical consequences of substance abuse are well-documented, the mental health impacts are often overlooked or misunderstood. In this blog post, we will explore the various ways that SUD can affect a person's mental health.
The Basics of Narcan
Narcan is a valuable tool in the fight against opioid overdoses. By understanding what it is, how it works, and how to administer it, you can help save lives.