We believe the best way to treat addiction is to understand it. Which is why we continue to educate not just our patients, but their family, friends and community.
It’s rare to find any adult who doesn’t have an ample amount of stress on their plates these days. Often, these stressful emotions that people are experiencing are more than just reactions to present day situations. Fear and anxiety can be deeply rooted in unresolved trauma, current trauma, or extreme…
Opioid addiction has been an increasing problem throughout the United States, and Ohio is no exception. Opioids are incredibly addictive and challenging to quit, so even people who use them as prescribed for pain run the risk of developing an addiction. Once you are dependent on opioids, the withdrawal symptoms…
Prescription and illicit opioids are highly addictive and extremely difficult to quit due to the potential severity of withdrawal symptoms. If you are working to overcome a dependence on opioids, you may have experienced the discomfort that comes when you do not have access to the drug. Fear of opioid…
For new mothers who are struggling with opioid use disorder, treatment is especially important. Babies who are born to mothers who are dependent on opioids are at risk for neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS), also referred to as neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS). This syndrome impacts newborns who are exposed to…
