The State of the Opioid Epidemic in Florida
Opioid use disorders are an issue in Florida, with heroin and fentanyl being the most commonly consumed of these narcotics. The Florida opioid crisis has prompted the passing of bills…
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Understanding Florida’s Opioid Laws
Seeing a loved one living with an opioid use disorder is devastating for a number of reasons, including the fear of the person getting into trouble with the law. Florida…
Signs and Risks of Opioid Intoxication
Opioid use disorders cause thousands of deaths each year throughout Florida as a result of overdoses. These drugs are particularly dangerous because of the manner in which they slow down…
Common Signs of Opioid Withdrawal
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were 7,551 overdose deaths in 2022 alone throughout Florida. The majority of these deaths involved opioids, such as heroin and…
How to Identify Opioid Addiction Symptoms
Opioids are drugs that impact the central nervous system, diminishing pain and triggering euphoria. That second aspect makes them very dangerous when it comes to the development of substance use…
Can You Recover from Long-Term Drug Abuse? Hope for Families and Recovering Users
If you or someone you love is struggling with the effects of long-term substance use, it’s natural to feel overwhelmed and question the future. You may find yourself wondering, can…
What Is a Substance Abuse Evaluation in Florida?
Being recommended for a Florida substance abuse evaluation can feel overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time. Whether you’re seeking an evaluation for court requirements, school, work, or medical reasons,…
How Drug Abuse Impacts the Family Unit
When someone you love is struggling with drug use, it can feel as though your entire world is turned upside down. Families often bear the weight of substance use disorders,…