Hello, my name is Phil Herink. I’m proud to be the CEO of Schick Shadel Hospital just outside of Seattle. We have been treating patients with substance use disorders since...
No one ever meant to get addicted to alcohol. It all started out with innocent intentions and you never thought you would become an alcoholic. Yet now you find yourself...
While communities throughout the country suffer the high burden that alcoholism imposes on life, families, and the economy, there is yet another toll that often goes unaccounted for. A deeper...
The Six Principles of Purposeful Action By Patrick O’Neill Action is principle based. A principle is an important underlying law and a primary source of how something works. For those...
The Unspoken Plague on Addiction Although we are acutely aware of the alarming surge of substance abuse in recent years, many people are oblivious to the issue of codependency that...
Misuse of prescription opioid painkillers and heroin affects more than two million Americans every year.1 More than 130 of those Americans die every day from overdosing on opioids,2 which resulted...
More than 130 people die every day after overdosing on opioids.1 In 2017 alone, there were 47,600 overdose deaths involving opioids.2 The American opioid crisis continues to escalate with growing...
Fentanyl, by far, has become the deadliest drug in America. There’s a good reason why law enforcement officials have taken to calling the drug “manufactured death.”1 Keep reading to learn...
Although everyone has experienced unpleasant or unwanted change, it often turns out for the better with the right attitude. Since change is often uncomfortable, it seems understandable when people resist...
Although over 15 million adults struggle with Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD),1 many people don’t know the facts about their options for alcohol addiction recovery. This article explores a few of...
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