Talking to Your Medical Team About Addiction

Talking to Your Medical Team About Addiction

Sharing your addiction story with anyone can be scary and uncomfortable. It can be especially difficult when the person you need to tell is someone you trust and respect, like your healthcare providers. You may worry about being seen or treated differently once you...
Facts About Fentanyl

Facts About Fentanyl

My friend lost two of her three sons on the same day. Both sons had experienced a relapse after getting and staying clean for quite some time. Both took what they thought was heroin. When the toxicology reports came back later, there was not a bit of heroin in either...
HALTing Relapse

HALTing Relapse

HALT We know babies get fussy when they’re hungry. And a new word was invented to describe the rage a person can experience when ravenous. It quickly became such a cliché that Snickers used “hangry” people in their commercials to sell candy bars. Even so, we tend to...