Nine Non-Opiate Pain Relief Strategies that Don’t Kill You
“I can take painkillers or I can live in pain.” This is likely a message you’ve heard before if you have a loved one who…
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“I can take painkillers or I can live in pain.” This is likely a message you’ve heard before if you have a loved one who…
Your family has an image of how this time of year should be. Everyone is together and getting along. The food is delicious. Holiday music…
Opioid overdoses increased 30 percent from 2016 to 2017, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Given everything we now know, that’s…
When choosing an opiate addiction treatment program, there are several important characteristics you need to consider. These include, but are not limited to, the following:…
By the end of 2019, fatal opioid misuse was already rising in Colorado. In 2018, there were 543 reported opioid deaths involving either prescription or illicit narcotics….
It’s a story that pretty much begins and ends with pain. Fentanyl is a medicine originally used to treat patients with severe pain, especially after…
CBD is the hot new health and wellness product lining store shelves and being advertised all over the internet. From relaxing oils and tasty gummies…
Opioid addiction isn’t a new phenomenon in America despite all the news of the recent opioid epidemic. If you wind back the clocks to the…
Let’s face it, dating is a mess. From creating attractive online dating profiles to attempting to decipher all the different signals someone is sending your…
Short for detoxification, “detox” is a period of time where you aim to rid yourself of toxic, unhealthy substances like alcohol, opioids and heroin. Depending…
In the right hands and under the right circumstances, fentanyl is a beneficial drug that can prevent people from feeling excruciating pain. For example, fentanyl…
A lot of us used to think that painkillers weren’t so dangerous. They do, after all, come from a pharmacy. By now, we all know…
Comedians Chris Farley and John Belushi died from them, as did musician Chris Kelly and actor Philip Seymour Hoffman. A speedball is regarded as one…
Tom Petty understood addiction all too well. “You start losing your soul,” he told his friend Warren Zanes, who wrote “Petty: The Biography.” “Using heroin…
Kratom is a plant that grows in southeast Asia. For centuries, natives have chewed the leaves or used them to make tea. The result? Some…
Suboxone contains two chemicals; buprenorphine and naloxone. By most definitions, buprenorphine is a narcotic (including tablet or sublingual buprenorphine used for opioid dependence ). However,…
Heroin addiction is like a lens that zooms in on its subject. Eventually, there’s nothing left in the picture except for the drug. Family and…
You probably want to know what rehab at The Raleigh House will be like. Unfortunately, we can’t tell you. That’s because every single person who…
The numbers are scary: Heroin-related deaths doubled in the state of Colorado, increasing from 79 in 2011 to 160 in 2015. And the highest rates…
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