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Hi! I’m Melissa Stailey, a freelance writer that loves to cook. I live and work in Washington, DC.

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February 6, 2023
Wellness and Recovering from Substance Use Disorder

Wellness is an essential component of recovery for those trying to get sober from drugs. Detoxing from drugs and admitting […]

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January 9, 2023
Stimulants Increasingly Tainted by Fentanyl

Many people who use drugs are aware that fentanyl is a growing problem, but it’s often associated with opioids. However, […]

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December 9, 2022
Withdrawing And Recovering From Fentanyl

Fentanyl is a highly addictive drug, but access to and regular use of it is becoming more common. Many people […]

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November 14, 2022
Athletes, Addiction And Fentanyl

Professionals and amateur athletes spend much time pushing their young bodies to the limit. But even professional athletes are human […]

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November 10, 2022
The Fentanyl Crisis in Southern California

Many states have been struggling with the fentanyl epidemic, and Southern California has been no exception. In fact, it’s a […]

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September 14, 2022
Hallucinogen Use Is At An All-Time High

A new report recently revealed that young adults, including generation Z and Millennials, have increased their drug use in the […]

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August 16, 2022
Early Warning Signs Of Opioid Use Disorder

Is someone you love struggling with an opioid use disorder? Or are you worried that they may be misusing their […]

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July 28, 2022
What Is PTSD and How Is It Related to Substance Use Disorder?

Many people have experienced trauma in one way or another. Whether a person lived through a mass shooting, experienced childhood […]

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June 27, 2022
Stimulant Use And Substance Use Disorder

Many people who use drugs recreationally choose stimulants as their drug of choice. Drugs like speed, crystal meth, cocaine, and […]

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May 14, 2022
Women And Alcohol Use Disorder

During the pandemic, alcohol and substance use has been increasing. Financial worries and loneliness led to a large amount of […]

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