Opioid

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Understanding the Fentanyl Crisis

In recent years, the United States has faced a growing and deeply alarming threat – Fentanyl. This synthetic opioid has been wreaking havoc on individuals and communities across the nation, leading to a surge in overdose deaths and overwhelming challenges for healthcare providers, law enforcement, and addiction treatment centers like 12 South Recovery. We are […]

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How Long Does Fentanyl Stay in Your System?

Before diving into the specifics of how long Fentanyl remains in one’s system, it’s vital to understand what Fentanyl is and why it’s a topic of interest. Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid, often prescribed for severe pain relief, especially in cases where patients have built a tolerance to other opioids. Its potency makes it

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Fighting Fentanyl: Understanding the Fentanyl Crisis

Alcohol and drug use have many inherent health risks and dangers. Understanding these dangers is imperative not only for those who use drugs and their loved ones but also for everyone. Substance use impacts the lives of people everywhere. Currently, our nation is facing an opioid epidemic and associated fentanyl crisis. This epidemic is triggering

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How Can Mindfulness Meditation Help Young Adults Cope With Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms?

No one wakes up one day and decides to become addicted to opioids. Opioid use disorder (OUD) simply happens. Maybe opioid addiction started from spending time with a certain crowd. Perhaps an individual suffered a tragic accident and was prescribed opioids to reduce severe physical pain. Some individuals misuse opioids to self-medicate due to a

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What Are the Negative Health Effects of Misusing Opioids?

Patients every day are prescribed narcotics by professionals in healthcare settings to treat chronic or severe pain. This is beneficial for those who need it most, but unfortunately, it can backfire. It is quite common for some patients to then misuse the opioids they’ve been prescribed. In some cases, they may even sell their prescription

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