If you read the news, especially the health or addiction sections, the topic of opiates is always at the forefront. Whether it be prescription medications or heroin, it seems that someone is always dying from an overdose or someone’s life is being ruined by the addictions that these powerful and potent substances do to people. As yet there is no solution to this growing problem. Yes there are options for addicts seeking help, there are excellent treatment centers to help opiate addicts achieve sobriety and good health, but what if there existed some sort of prevention plan that would help curb the growing numbers of addicts seeking help? Treatment facilities offer people a new life, but the problem of prescription drugs and heroin could be put into the decline if more people knew what these substances do, how easily it is to get addicted to them, and what their futures will look like if they do decide to abuse their medications or go seeking heroin on the streets.… Read the rest »
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