Averhealth salutes the achievements of veterans to secure our nation's freedom. As we celebrate the impact of veterans everywhere, let's not forget their unique needs.
Consider:
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, at leastone in every ten veterans has been diagnosed with some sort of substance abuse disorder.
One out of every three veterans seeking treatment for a substance use disorder has PTSD, according to the National Center for PTSD.
Averhealth is proud to support Veterans' Treatment Courts nationwide.
To learn more about these life-changing treatment courts,see the replayof our recent webinar with NADCP, "Veterans Treatment Courts: Never Stop Moving – 10 Years, 10 Tips." When prompted, use this passcode: uk8y.z=^
You'll learn about the perseverance and commitment for how successful the Shelby County, Tenn., Veterans Treatment Court (VTC) has been over the past 10 years and how to start or refine a VTC in your communities.
Hear from Brad Bell of Shelby County, Tenn., as he recounts how his Veterans Treatment Court turned his life onto the successful road to recovery. It’s from our latest podcast, Recovery Corner, where you’ll hear more about best practices and stories of inspiration.
Lethal drugs that look like candy. Brightly colored pills stashed in Lego containers.
“Rainbow fentanyl” is the nickname the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has for brightly colored fentanyl that's cascading across the country in the form of pills, powders, and blocks resembling sidewalk chalk. Despite its vibrant coloration, rainbow fentanyl is just as dangerous as any other, more conventionally colored fentanyl.
Our friend Jermaine Galloway,The Tall Cop, is back to tell you about yet another trend in synthetic opioids. ZaZa (Tia, also known as Tianna) is
a drug called Tianeptine.
Customer Tip: Aversys 'AMA' Ask Me Anything
Our proprietary web-based system,Aversys, is chock-full of insights to help clients on the road to recovery. A recent webinar dug into some of your most frequently asked questions.
According to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the rate of deaths directly attributed to alcohol rose nearly 30% in the U.S. during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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SAMHSA National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357) open 24/7
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