by myheartcreative | Aug 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
4 Reasons Teens Turn to Drugs and Alcohol The ten most dangerous years of a person’s life are those between ages 14 and 24. In fact, there are more deaths caused by fatal accidents among teens and young adults in their early 20s than any other age group. Eight percent...
by myheartcreative | Aug 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
OSU-CHS Addiction Medicine Course Joins the Fight Against Addiction The opioid crisis has been a major subject of recent conversations. Whether you’ve seen stories on the news or featured in fictional television shows, the opioid epidemic is coming to the forefront of...
by myheartcreative | Aug 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
Substance Abuse: 5 Myths and 5 Truths Substance abuse—while many relate substance abuse to heroin and cocaine, it encompasses much more. Alcohol, hallucinogens, marijuana, methamphetamine, tobacco, bath salts, and K2 are all abused substances, as well as opioids,...
by myheartcreative | Aug 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
How to Properly Dispose of Prescription Medication If you’ve heard of the opioid crisis, you’ve probably also heard of crackdowns on prescription medications. This is happening because certain opioids are commonly prescribed for pain relief. While they are safe when...