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10 Oct Blog Different Ways that People are Abusing Fentanyl July 18, 2024 By Nicki Lugo, CPC, LAC, LCADC, CCTS Today, there are many different ways that people are abusing fentanyl. Fentanyl was originally made as a short-acting opiate for surgic... Continue reading
29 Sep Blog Why Is Addiction Referred to as a Brain Disorder? February 14, 2024 By Gigi Price Why is Addiction Referred to as a Brain Disorder? Extensive studies show that addictive chemicals cause long-lasting changes in the ... Continue reading
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