“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” – Robert Louis Stevenson The opioid epidemic that has been raging across the country for years isn’t new. Opioids have impacted the people of Appalachia…

In 2022, over 3,000 people died of an opioid overdose in Tennessee alone. This is the worst-case scenario. Even when you survive, there are still plenty of risks associated with illicit opioid use. Different methods for opioid consumption…

Over 70,000 Tennesseans are estimated to be living with opioid use disorder (OUD). Every one of these people has feelings or experiences that remind them of opioids. These reminders make them want to take opioids, even when they’re in…

In 2022, more than 2,000 people in Virginia died from an opioid overdose. The opioid epidemic has taken far too many lives from the people of Appalachia. Many of these people were living with opioid use disorder (OUD). With the right treatment…

An estimated three Tennesseans die from an opioid overdose every single day. No one ever tries opioids thinking that they’ll have an overdose, but it still happens. How do you make sure it doesn’t happen to you? One option for beginning…

If you or a loved one have been taking an opioid like heroin, morphine, oxycodone, or fentanyl, and have been trying to quit, it can be extremely difficult. If you’ve tried doing it on your own, and found you can’t, you may be looking…

They never asked what kind of opioid it was. They didn’t stop to question the details. As parents, friends, and loved ones grieving a life lost to an opioid overdose, they can’t help but wonder – would knowing have made a difference?…