Drug Crimes and Consequences: More Reasons to Get Your Loved One into Rehab
As the friend or family member of a person struggling with addiction, you are constantly put in tough positions. You want to see your loved one get help, but...
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‘Facing Addiction’ Hopes To Make A Positive Change in Anne Arundel County Addiction Problems
The opioid epidemic has hit Anne Arundel County particularly hard, affecting every demographic. Drug overdoses are now responsible for far more deaths in Maryland than homicides and auto accidents....Read More
Maryland’s Best 4th of July Celebrations
We celebrate the 4th of July as a time to remember when we gained our independence as a nation. For many, it is also a time to remember when...Read More
Maryland Deaths Attributed to Dangerous Elephant Tranquilizer Carfentanil
In Maryland and across the United States, health professionals and police are dealing with an uptick in the number of overdose cases due to carfentanil, a synthetic opioid some...Read More
Maryland Declares State of Emergency Over Continuing Opioid Health Crisis
Substance abuse is a national epidemic. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, addiction is the leading cause of accidental death in the United States, claiming more...Read More
Benzodiazepine Overdoses and Deaths Increase in the United States and Maryland
For the past several years, states and the media have focused their drug agendas on stopping an increasing opioid epidemic. Today, another serious class of drugs lurks in the...Read More
Federal And State Officials Mark Heroin And Opioid Awareness Week
Abuse of heroin and opioid pharmaceuticals is an epidemic in states across the U.S., and Maryland is no exception. Drugs prescribed to help manage pain and treat illness are...Read More
Heroin In Maryland – Why It’s Still A Growing Concern
Our nation as a whole has a very serious drug problem. But when we break regions down and look at them individually, it’s apparent that there are patterns of...Read More
Prince and Other Celebrities Who Have OD’d – with Expert Insight
When news broke of Prince’s death more than a month ago, fans were shocked to hear of the loss. Though Prince was a famed musician, and some say that...Read More
PTSD Awareness Month: Breaking the Cycle of Substance Abuse in Trauma Victims
The month of June is an important time for those suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. June is PTSD Awareness Month, a time for organizations to educate individuals...Read More
