The Power Of Opioid Disorder Medications (MOUD)
Why Opioid Use Disorder Medication is Essential for Effective Treatment The Harsh Reality of Opioid Addiction Sept 26, 2023 Posted by Dr. Robert Sherrick Share 221 Start the conversation IN THIS ARTICLE Substance Use Disorders Don’t Pick Favorites The Battle of...
Animal Sedative Xylazine Found in U.S. Illicit Fentanyl Supply
While fentanyl alone continues to be the cause of fatal overdoses at an alarming rate, there’s been an even greater surge in overdose deaths recently, causing experts to take a closer look at the toxicology reports.
Revolutionary Program Gives Inmates New Hope
Inmates in the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction have a unique opportunity to receive high-quality drug-addiction treatment, thanks in part to an innovative program introduced by Community Medical Services (CMS).
Fentanyl Fueling Next Wave of Opioid Crisis
“Take even a small amount of fentanyl and you could die.” It’s a harsh message, but one that John Koch, director of community engagement at Community Medical Services (CMS), is determined to get out in the community as deaths from fentanyl use continue to climb around the U.S.
Stigma and Why It Must Be Stopped
Science shows that an opioid use disorder isn’t about weakness, personal or moral failure, or even a lack of willpower. Understanding that OUD isn’t always a choice can be a first step towards stopping the stigma.