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What is the War on Drugs and Why Isn’t It Working?
In a recent poll, Philadelphia residents expressed their desire to stop using War-on-Drugs-era policies to treat the opioid crisis. Rather

How to Talk to Your Kids About Vaping
Whether you realize it or not, as a parent you have a powerful influence over the actions and behaviors of

Poison In Disguise
Every mother’s deepest fear is losing a child. This fear was realized for Julia Charleston one weekend in early March

Vanguard Behavioral – Pregnancy Addiction
What You Should Know About Pregnancy & Addiction More than 59 newborns are diagnosed with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) in

Detoxing With Lucemyra, The First Non-Addictive, Non-Opioid Medication for Opioid Withdrawal
Overcoming opioid addiction is extremely difficult. One of the reasons why quitting is so challenging is because of the intense,

The New Kid on the Block: Nitazenes and the Danger of New Emerging Synthetic Drugs
The epidemic of drug overdose is only growing larger. New substances are emerging each year that present new challenges and

What is Gray Area Drinking?
Alcohol has been the most widely abused substance in the United States for a long time, but alcohol abuse hit

How is Social Media Impacting Substance Misuse and Addiction?
In recent years, social media has become an integral part of our daily lives. We use it to connect with

What Is Rainbow Fentanyl And Why Is It So Dangerous?
Fentanyl is an incredibly powerful and addictive opioid drug. It is so powerful that it is estimated to be 50