KevinJan 29, 20204 min readTulalip community celebrates ‘wellbriety’ The celebration of sobriety, or wellbriety, has occurred every so often amongst the local recovery community at Tulalip for years.
KevinDec 3, 20182 min readAnother Drug Crisis: Methamphetamine Use By Pregnant WomenWritten by Rhitu Chatterjee, Reporter / Editor, Science Desk National Public Radio - All things Considered November 29, 2018 Kristen...
KevinOct 3, 20181 min readEver hear of Veterans Treatment Court? Watch these short stories from Harnett County. Good work CAN help transform lives. Release of video of the Harnett County Veterans...
KevinJul 16, 20181 min readDrug Courts on the Front Lines In War on OpioidsWritten by Bill Schiffner, Contributing Editor Courts Today Magazine June / July 2018 Pages 26-28, 32 New hi-tech solutions on display...
KevinMay 5, 20183 min readADDICTION REHAB IS BROKEN. CAN TECHNOLOGY FIX IT?Written by Zachary Siegel Published on WIRED l BackChannel l 04.01.18 My time in rehab for an opioid addiction left me humiliated and...
KevinMar 21, 20181 min read[VIDEO]: A NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBE IS USING TRADITIONAL CULTURE TO FIGHT ADDICTIONBy Zeke Spector, March 15, 2018 [Vice News] A year and half ago, Gabe Stewart stood in tribal court pleading guilty to felony charges...
KevinMar 20, 20181 min readNative American Communities Need Help with Opioid Crisis: Senator Fights for More FundingWritten by Victoria Kim, March 20, 2018 [The Fix] According to the CDC, Native Americans had the highest overdose death rate of any race...
KevinFeb 16, 20181 min readSurgeon general offers advice on fighting opioidsBY RACHEL ROUBEIN - 02/14/18 [The Hill] The nation’s top doctor offered advice for lawmakers Wednesday on how to help support long-term...
KevinFeb 12, 20181 min readBronx Opioid Court Gives Participants a Chance at RecoveryBy Victoria Kim, 02/02/18 TheFix .com Once a participant completes their treatment program, their case is dismissed and sealed, according...
KevinJan 31, 20181 min readThe Most Common Medications Used in Treatment of Opioid AddictionSTAGE 1: Medications During Detox Addiction treatment begins in earnest during detox. During drug withdrawal and the subsequent stages in...