Dec 01, 2023
Today, alcohol use disorder (AUD) silently impacts 7.2% of adults in the United States, according to the National Library of Medicine. For many of these victims of alcohol abuse, symptoms go largely undetected, and timely intervention is missed — prolonging...
Oct 19, 2023
According to American Addiction Centers, 90% of people who need drug rehab do not receive it. If you’re suffering from an addiction and weighing your treatment options, you’ve already taken the first step. This one, often the hardest, can determine...
Jul 12, 2023
In Louisiana, a state deeply affected by substance abuse and the opioid crisis, proper treatment is the most effective means of breaking free from addiction’s grasp. But with the rate of overdoses soaring in the Bayou State in recent years, getting timely...
May 10, 2023
Across the city of New Orleans, drug and alcohol addiction is destroying lives, stealing hope, happiness, and health from its victims and all their loved ones. According to WDSU, more people are dying every day in the Crescent City from drug...
May 05, 2023
In recent years, coroners’ offices in Southeast Louisiana and across the country have seen an alarming uptick in fentanyl-related overdose deaths. This increase in fentanyl-related overdoses has cast a shadow over Metro New Orleans — with some areas reporting multiple...
Feb 14, 2023
Substance use disorder has reached epidemic levels in the United States, with approximately 20 million Americans suffering from this disease, according to the Recovery Research Institute. This epidemic is raging in New Orleans, and the options for help are dwindling. Addiction...