Ellie Titarenko is a Nurse Practitioner who works in two clinics in the Denver suburbs. One of the clinics is an addiction recovery center, and the other is a primary care doctor’s office. Both positions give her a wealth of insights into how Americans are coping with...
When examining life-threatening addictions, “out of the box” treatment methods are often required; particularly for those who have had little success with traditional recovery tactics. And sometimes, it’s those outlier approaches that truly make a difference. Read the...
There’s no approved medication to help people addicted to methamphetamine. As fatal meth overdoses rise, researchers are struggling to find something that works. Read and listen to the article here on NPR
Medication-assisted treatment with drugs like Methadone, Buprenorphine and Naltrexone are standard care for people addicted to opioids, but practitioners are only just starting to learn about MAT treatments for methamphetamine.. Melinda McDowell had used drugs since...