Fentanyl is a powerful opioid drug that is responsible for the vast majority of opioid overdose deaths nationwide. In fact, synthetic opioids, primarily fentanyl, were responsible for approximately 70,601 drug overdose deaths in 2021 alone.[1] However, another drug is being brought to light in the headlines because of its potential for overdose and death: nitazenes. […]
Addiction is not something that develops overnight. It is the cumulation of risk factors, including both genetic and environmental factors, mental or emotional challenges, and repeated substance abuse. If you ask an addict or someone in recovery about the first time they got high, you’ll likely find that the first time they used drugs was
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