by John Sharpe | Dec 29, 2022 | Blog
Breaching the subject of substance use disorders (SUDs) with a loved one who is struggling can be a very delicate procedure that requires poise and understanding. Many people feel anxious about approaching their loved ones about this issue, even if it comes from a...
by John Sharpe | Nov 27, 2022 | Blog
Due to a number of external pressures, including social stigma and discrimination, members of the LGBTQ community are at higher risk for substance use disorders (SUDs) and addiction. “LGBTQ” stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer.This acronym has...
by John Sharpe | Nov 21, 2022 | Blog
Prescription drugs are often prescribed by doctors to treat pain, anxiety, depression, other mental health disorders, and more. Most of the time, prescription drugs are completely safe to use when taken as instructed by your doctor. However, stepping outside of these...
by John Sharpe | Oct 25, 2022 | Blog
Marijuana is one of the most commonly used drugs in the United States. As the movement for legalization for its recreational and medical use grows, common misconceptions about marijuana continue to pervade most conversations. Many people – typically teens and young...
by John Sharpe | Oct 14, 2022 | Blog
According to a 2018 study by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, there are approximately 5.7 million Native Americans in the United States. This comprises about 1.7% of the total U.S. population. Because of various social issues that disproportionately...
