Industry News from FHS
What is Medication Assisted Treatment and Why is it Working?
If you see that image, you are still here with us. Surviving today’s harrowing drug scene is no small task. New data released from the Centers for Disease Control and […]
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Addiction Treatment is a Marathon, Not a Sprint
Medication-assisted treatment or medically-assisted treatment (MAT) says what it means and means what it says. FDA-approved medications are prescribed to help minimize an addict’s withdrawal symptoms and/or block the effects […]
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STIGMA IS A B*TCH.
Every 16 minutes a person in the United States dies from an opioid overdose.1 In roughly the time it takes me to scroll through Twitter, someone is dead who shouldn’t be. […]
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Addiction: Let’s Be Clear About It
The thing about myths: they’re enduring, harmful and serve only to assign blame and shame to addicts. #1 ADDICTION IS NOT A DISEASE… Perhaps addiction isn’t quite the same […]
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Yes, YOUR Kid Can Get Hooked Too
Addiction is not something that only happens to other people’s children, somebody else’s ex-wife or that neighbor kid who was always bad news anyway. It’s them, yes, but it’s also […]
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5 Signs You Need Addiction Treatment Now
We’ve all heard the old saying, the first step is admitting there is a problem. The signs that indicate addiction treatment might be the right path for you aren’t always […]
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