Recent Blog Posts

A Look Inside the Concerning Rise of Marijuana Edible Poisonings Among Kids
In recent years, poison control centers have seen a sharp rise in calls about marijuana poisonings, many of which involve

The Pros and Cons of Rescheduling Marijuana
Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit substance in the United States. AP News reported that in 2022, an estimated

How College Drinking Impacts Academic Success & Tips for Students
As students head back to campus for the fall semester, one issue remains especially important: the impact of alcohol on

How to Cope With Depression After Quitting Drinking
If you find it difficult to control or moderate your alcohol use, taking a step back and quitting is the

What is Ketamine? Side Effects, Uses, Risks, and More
Lately, ketamine has been capturing news headlines nationwide, both for its rapidly expanding medical use and its rise as a

The Connection Between HIV/Hepatitis C and Substance Use Disorder
If you’ve ever wondered why HIV and hepatitis C show up so often in conversations about substance use, you’re not

How to Spot the Signs of an Opioid Overdose
Opioid overdoses can happen quickly, silently, and in nearly any setting, from people’s homes to parks, restaurants, or gatherings. In

7 Reasons Everyone Should Carry Naloxone (Narcan)
We don’t often think about how we would respond to a life-or-death situation until we’re faced with one. But imagine

A Look Into the Rise of the Non-Alcoholic/Sober Curious Movement
As science continues to advance and we learn more about how the things we put in our bodies affect us,