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By: Mercy Care Staff Who’s MAT? MAT is medication-assisted treatment, which is used to treat opioid use disorder. Most importantly, it works. Opioid-related deaths and overdoses have taken a devastating...
Read MoreBy: Mercy Care Staff Who’s MAT? MAT is medication-assisted treatment, which is used to treat opioid use disorder. Most importantly, it works. Opioid-related deaths and overdoses have taken a devastating...
Read MoreLeading Suicide Prevention Organization and Correctional Health Care Experts Release Suicide Prevention Resource Guide According to the U.S. Department of Justice, suicide is the leading cause of death in jails, and...
Read MoreNicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide or NAD is a vitamin B3 derived component for cells in order to make energy. When a hydrogen atom (H) is attached to NAD, it is then...
Read MoreOn March 9, 2015, pilot Andre Borschberg lifted his experimental aircraft Solar Impulse 2 from the Abu Dhabi runway. His bold plan: to fly a fully solar-powered airplane around the...
Read MoreAunt Rita’s Foundation Launches New Ongoing Statewide HIV Testing Initiative with Arizona Department of Health Services ‘Get Tested AZ’ now at 116 Walgreens, Albertsons/Safeway, Sonora Quest Laboratories Aunt Rita’s Foundation...
Read MorePosting about alcohol use on social media sites — such as Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram — is actually a stronger predictor of having an alcohol problem than drinking itself, according...
Read MoreWith the involvement of family members during treatment, the recovering addict is more likely to restore, or even build a new support group that will sustain him or her throughout...
Read MoreBy Joshua Gordon, Nora Volkow We’ve heard a lot about the opioid epidemic, and the rising toll it is taking on our communities. In 2017, 47,600 people died from overdoses...
Read MoreTian Dayton, PhD, TEP (Partially excerpted from The Soulful Journey of Recovery, November 2019) Dr. Dayton is a Senior Fellow at The Meadows. She is the author of fifteen books...
Read MoreAddicts tell lies more often than they tell the truth. “I’m not hurting anyone.” “I can stop any time.” Deception becomes so second nature, addicts will lie even when it’s...
Read MoreWhen you’re in recovery, it’s so important to take time to focus on yourself. There are many people who make the mistake of focusing on rebuilding relationships first, more than...
Read MoreAs a free service, Marc Community Resources, Inc. provides mental and behavioral health information and resources. Our Referral Coordinator enjoys helping navigate through the often confusing world of the Arizona...
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