In 2020, 5,017 Ohioans died of unintentional drug overdoses, a 25% increase from the previous year. In 2021, there were 5,210 unintentional overdose deaths. Most of these deaths involved opioids,..
Every year, St. Patrick’s Day celebrates Irish culture and the legacy of St. Patrick, patron saint of Ireland. Many people observe the holiday by binge drinking. If you’re recovering from..
Many Ohio teens experiment with alcohol and other drugs. Most of them don’t fully understand the risks of drug use, including overdose and addiction. That’s why the National Institute on..
Many Ohioans live with opioid use disorder (also called opioid addiction). One of the most common symptoms of this disease is physical dependence. That means that when you stop using..
Kindness means more than being nice. It means being helpful, generous, or selfless. And for those struggling with mental health issues or addiction, one simple act of kindness can make..
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Ohio has the country’s fourth-highest drug overdose death rate. Most of those deaths involve fentanyl. Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic..
About 10% of Ohio residents have a gambling problem or are at risk of developing one. When you have a gambling problem, you continue to gamble even when it has..
Numerous Ohio residents live with heroin addiction. Heroin is an opioid that poses serious health risks, including liver disease, heart infection, addiction, and overdose. The drug becomes even more dangerous..
Dry January is an annual program that challenges people to abstain from alcohol for the first month of the New Year. It was first started in 2012 by Alcohol Change..
Illicit drugs come in many dosage forms, including powders. Some of the most popular powder substances include cocaine, fentanyl, heroin, methamphetamine, and MDMA. These controlled substances are available in various..
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