Delray Beach Firefighters Combat Overdoses; Narcan Not Always Enough
Delray Beach Firefighters Combat Overdoses; Narcan Not Always Enough
Authors: Shernide Delva Firefighters are on the front lines of combating heroin overdoses. With dozens of overdoses reported each day, the fear is that one day they may not be able to keep up. In Delray Beach, firefighters respond to... Learn MorePro Wrestler Kurt Angle Opens Up About His Battle With Drug Addiction
Author: Shernide Delva Professional wrestling legend and Olympic Gold medalist Kurt Angle recently opened up to several media outlets about his past addiction to painkillers. Angle was open and honest on the topic, and now has over three years of... Learn MoreFlorida: First Southern State to Legalize Medical Marijuana
Author: Shernide Delva Much more than presidential candidates was on the Florida ballot. In fact, there were very important amendments pending approval. Amendment 2, formally known as the Florida Medical Marijuana Legislation Initiative, passed. The amendment allows for prescribing of... Learn More10 Questions About Naloxone Answered
Author: Shernide Delva 10 Questions About Naloxone Answered What is Naloxone? Naloxone, also known by the brand name Narcan, is a medication intended to safely and effectively reverse the effects of an opioid overdose. If a person has taken opioids... Learn MoreAdvocates Speak Out: Mental Illness is Not a Halloween Costume
Author: Shernide Delva Boo! Halloween is around the corner, which means it is that time of the year where people try to go above and beyond with their costume choices. Of course, there are the usual go-to Halloween costumes we’ve... Learn MoreFl. Voters Notice Medical Marijuana Vote Missing On Their Absentee Ballot
[caption id="attachment_20587" align="aligncenter" width="448"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva One of the most heavily debated topics on the Florida ballot is Amendment 2. Amendment... Learn MoreSaturday, October 22nd: National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
Author: Shernide Delva The Drug Enforcement Administration is hosting another National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on October 22, 2016. Hosted nationwide, the DEA will use the day to provide a responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs. Another focus will... Learn MoreHelp Palm Partners Alumni Raise Awareness in NYC Marathon
[caption id="attachment_20546" align="aligncenter" width="464"] Matt Williams, Palm Partner Alumni[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva Matt Williams is a Palm Partners alumni with over 6.5 years of sobriety under his belt. After going through treatment at Palm Partners, Williams was hired as an... Learn MoreDrug Addiction: Is It an Allergy or Not?
Author: Shernide Delva A common way to explain addiction is to describe it as an allergy. Not everyone who does drugs will become addicted. Just like not everyone who eats a peanut will have an allergic reaction. The general understanding... Learn MorePatrick Kennedy On Addiction, Mental Illness and Advocacy
[caption id="attachment_20511" align="aligncenter" width="431"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva Recently, Patrick Kennedy opened up about depression, addiction and the dire need for funding when... Learn More28 Days Later: Addressing the Length of Treatment
Author: Justin Mckibben First, I have to make it clear that any amount of treatment has the potential to make a difference. Every opportunity to take action in the right direction means something. So making the most out of our... Learn MoreMedical Schools Try Substituting Opioids With Nerve Blocks
[caption id="attachment_20429" align="aligncenter" width="382"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva A discovery may help keep patients off addictive opioids while still providing the pain... Learn More
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