How Pennsylvania is Battling Against Accidental Opioid Overdose Deaths
It is no surprise to anyone that the Opioid Crisis has become the #1 health concern facing the USA. According to US Department of Health and Human Services, in 2016 alone, 116 people died everyday from opioid-related drug overdoses and
Are “old school” Ideologies Hurting Opioid Treatment and Recovery?
In a very powerful and personal Op-Ed in the New York Times entitled "The Wrong Way to Treat Opioid Addiction" author Maia Szalavitz emphasizes that the single biggest obstacle in the overdose epidemic and failed recovery practices in our society
PA Gov. Tom Wolf Declares Disaster Emergency for Opioid Crisis in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has declared a state-wide disaster emergency to combat the Opioid and Heroin epidemic. Mr. Wolf stated that Pennsylvania has the fourth-highest overdose death rate in the United States with preliminary data showing 5,260 people died from