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The Current Opioid Crisis: What You Need to Know

Addiction, Opioid Treatment Center, OpioidsBy Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery

By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: July 10, 2020 Updated: June 29, 2020 The opioid crisis has reached new heights in the U.S. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), 128 people die per day as a result of overdosing on opioids. Opioid addiction treatment centers in…

Stigma in Outpatient Rehab: Why Opioid-Dependent People Need Their Own Program

Addiction, Medication Assisted Treatment, OpiatesBy Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery

By Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Colorado Medication Assisted Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: July 10, 2020 Updated: March 3, 2021 Opiate addiction is a unique disorder, that requires specialized care. Among other things, this means that opioid-dependent individuals need an outpatient treatment program just for them, tailored to their needs alone. This may sound…