Missouri has unfortunately seen an increase in substance abuse and addiction rates over the past few years. It is an issue that affects all members of the community, from children to seniors, leading to a range of consequences that include lower productivity levels...
At our Substance Abuse Treatment Center in Missouri, we believe that anyone can overcome the obstacles addiction brings into their lives. With compassion and professionalism, we offer a personalized treatment program to help individuals reclaim their lives from...
As of 2019, Missouri had the seventh-highest rate of drug overdose deaths in the United States. In 2020, that number rose to the fifth highest. Of those overdoses, opioids were responsible for nearly 80%. The fight against opioids is one that we all have to take...
It's no secret that the opioid epidemic has taken a toll on communities across the United States. In Missouri, the statistics are especially grim: according to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, there were 761 deaths from opioid overdoses in...
Addiction is an illness. One of the mistakes that a lot of people make is thinking that people choose to be addicted to whatever substance they have developed their addiction to. This is not true. Addiction, like other diseases such as cancer, is not something that...