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- Keri George
Physicians prescribe Percocet to relieve moderate to severe pain. It is a combination medication that contains oxycodone and acetaminophen. Oxycodone is a semi-synthetic opioid drug....
- Resources
- Keri George
In 2018, almost 15,000 American deaths were tied to heroin. This is a sad truth, and a big part of what we do at Granite...
- Opioids, Recovery Journey
- Keri George
Different drugs can be identified by their appearances and textures. Their smells can also identify them. For example, marijuana is known for having a scent...
- Blog, Resources
- Keri George
Confidence is a great attribute to have after you complete your drug or alcohol treatment. It demonstrates that you have grown since you were addicted...
- Resources
- Keri George
Substance use disorder can affect all aspects of your life, including family, health, romantic relationships, employment, and friendships. People with substance use disorders often find...
- Resources
- Keri George
After completing treatment for an addiction, you eventually will need to return to your regular work life. This can be an exciting but daunting time....
- Opioids, Recovery Journey
- Keri George
Suboxone is a pharmaceutical drug that is prescribed specifically for the treatment of opioid addictions. It comes as a combination of naloxone and buprenorphine. Naloxone...
- Recovery Journey
- Keri George
Sleeping pills are commonly prescribed for people who suffer from insomnia or various other sleep disorders. There are also over-the-counter sleeping pills available, and these...
- Resources
- Keri George
When starting a new medication, it’s important to understand how to use it safely and effectively. Many medications include warnings about not using them with...