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National Recovery Month, held in September, promotes evidence-based treatment and celebrates the recovery community. According to SAMHSA, it also honors the service providers who make recovery possible.
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International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) serves as an important reminder of the lives lost to drug overdoses. This global event aims to raise awareness about overdose, reduce the stigma surrounding drug-related deaths and acknowledge the grief felt by families and friends.
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While fentanyl has a legitimate medical use, its illicit form has become a primary driver of the drug overdose crisis in the United States. “Illicit fentanyl has become widely available for recreational use and is often disguised in counterfeit prescription tablets such as Adderall or mixed with other substances like cocaine, and it has become…
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As students head back to school, the pressure to succeed and fit in can be overwhelming, especially for those dealing with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It is crucial to remind these young minds to never share their medication with friends.
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Hot Seat Extra: The Fentanyl Crisis
Don Kyle, chief executive officer of the National Center for Wellness and Recovery, was a recent guest on ‘Hot Seat.’ Tune in as he discusses the fentanyl crisis, important research and hope for individuals and families facing pain and addiction. Remember, there is no shame in seeking help. Contact the OSU NCWR Addiction and Recovery…
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DEA delays decision on telehealth regulations
Dr. Kelly Dunn, executive director of clinical treatment at the National Center for Wellness and Recovery speaks with Denver7, about the “Temporary Extension of COVID-19 Telemedicine Flexibilities for Prescription of Controlled Medications.” Dunn said in part, “With addiction care; it’s most successful when there’s as little obstacle as possible to access that care.”