DPS StaffJun 103 minThe Drug Overdose Epidemic Affects All CommunitiesAs a country, the overdose epidemic continues to change and worsen. It is now driven by fentanyl, fentanyl analogs, methamphetamine, and...
DPS StaffMar 114 minThe Opioid Epidemic: How to Protect Your FamilyAn opioid is a drug derived from the opium extracted from poppies or a synthetic version of it. Various types of opioids exist, such as...
DPS StaffJan 215 min12 Things You Need to Know About the Opioid EpidemicYou've surely heard the term "opioid epidemic" whether in the news or talking to friends and family. After all, the opioid epidemic, or...
DPS StaffDec 10, 20215 min9 Ways to Avoid Relapse During the Holidays There is no doubt that recovery from drug addiction and alcoholism can be challenging. Anyone can become addicted to any drug after...
DPS StaffAug 20, 20214 minSigns and Symptoms of AddictionSubstance abuse disorders, or drug and alcohol addiction, wreak havoc on the United States. In fact, in 2020 there was a record high of...
katieelder4Jul 31, 20204 minOptions For Addiction TreatmentAccording to the 2018 National Survey on Drug Use and Health published in August 2019, an estimated 164.8 million people aged 12 or older...
katieelder4Oct 17, 20193 minDHSS Launches START Initiative To Take Action Against Substance AbuseAs reported by The Pew Charitable Trusts, there is a troubling trend in Delaware: “Overdose deaths in the state continue to rise, with...