Acetaminophen is one of the most commonly used over-the-counter medications worldwide. It’s found in many pain-relief medications and is typically used to treat conditions such as muscle pain, chronic pain, headaches, and fever. While it’s considered safe when used...
Prescription drug abuse has been a growing concern for decades, and understanding the risks associated with commonly used medications is essential. Among the vast array of drugs used to manage pain, Acetaminophen—a widely available over-the-counter medication—plays a...
The overdose epidemic has swept across nations, leaving behind a tragic trail of lives lost. While anyone can be at risk of a drug or alcohol overdose, certain populations face a heightened vulnerability due to a combination of behavioral, environmental, and...
The rise in overdose deaths has become a global public health crisis, with opioids, alcohol, and other substances playing a major role. Preventing overdose requires more than just awareness—it demands proactive steps, early intervention, and a comprehensive approach...
The opioid crisis, as well as the misuse of other drugs and alcohol, has led to a growing epidemic of overdose deaths around the world. While some overdoses can be reversed with timely intervention, the unfortunate reality is that many lead to tragic and preventable...
As college students navigate the complexities of academic life, social interactions, and newfound independence, they may also encounter the temptations and pressures associated with substance use. Alcohol, opioids, and fentanyl are among the most commonly abused...
As summer winds down and college students prepare to return to campus, there's a buzz of excitement and anticipation in the air. However, alongside the joy of reuniting with friends and diving into academic pursuits, there's a growing concern that deserves attention:...
If you or a loved one is struggling with addiction, please reach out to SRC - we are here to help! Segment Transcript: The fight against fentanyl in our state. The Arizona Department of Health Services dashboard showing 462 opioid deaths so far this year and...
International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) is observed annually on August 31st to honor those who have lost their lives to overdose, reduce the stigma associated with drug-related deaths, and raise awareness about the growing issue of overdose around the world. As...
The consequences of overdose extend far beyond the immediate crisis, impacting individuals physically, mentally, and emotionally in the long term. Whether from opioids, benzodiazepines, alcohol, or other substances, surviving an overdose can leave lasting scars and...
International Overdose Awareness Day, observed annually on August 31st, is a global campaign dedicated to raising awareness about overdose, reducing stigma surrounding substance use, and commemorating those who have lost their lives to overdose. It's a time to reflect...
Overdosing on drugs or medications is a serious and potentially life-threatening situation that can have devastating consequences. Whether accidental or intentional, overdoses can result in a range of physical, psychological, and medical complications, with the...
Valentine's Day, a time when love and affection are celebrated, can cast a harsh spotlight on those battling depression and addiction. This comprehensive blog post explores the intersection of depression, addiction, overdose, and Valentine's Day, shedding light on...
