Welcome back. We trust you had a beautiful November, and are ready for December! These holiday months are stressful. Even if you are having a great time, it’s still stress. Some are better at coping with stress than others, and in December we will be presenting a very serious topic: Continue Reading
Welcome back!! This is Part IV in a series on Opiates: Are There Any Good Answers? Last week, we visited with a mom who lost her only child to an accidental overdose. We can all agree this was hard to read but a necessary part of our series. This week,Continue Reading
Welcome back! This is Part II in a series on Opiates: Are There Any Good Answers? Last week, we heard from a professional, Dr. Jorgensen. He gave us some good things to think about, didn’t he? This week, we visit with a young man who has actually experienced addiction. Let’sContinue Reading
The opioid ‘epidemic’ is not really an epidemic at all. It is an unfortunate, but predictable outcome. At the turn of the century, the cry was to make pain the 5th vital sign and JCAHO released pain standards to be used after much public outcry and a national desire toContinue Reading
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