Recent Blog Posts

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,

Honoring Lives Lost to Overdose: APC’s Partnership with the Into Light Project
The Addiction Prevention Coalition is excited to announce our new partnership as the custodian of the Into Light Project, a

What are Zyns? Dangers to Kids and Teens
In recent years, nicotine pouches have become a popular alternative to traditional cigarettes and e-cigarette/vaping products. One of the brands

Talking to Children About a Parent’s Addiction: Tips for Success
When a parent struggles with addiction, it doesn’t just affect them—it can ripple through the entire family, leaving a significant