How much care does an addict need to recover?
There are a variety of options, ranging from inpatient care to outpatient programs and sober living. Reputable recovery centers can help you choose the best...
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Benzodiazepines: What to know
There are two types of benzodiazepines, hypnotics and anxiolytics. Hypnotics are commonly used to treat sleep problems; anxiolytics are often used for anxiety.
Moving forward: 5 things to know about COVID-19 testing
Many of us find COVID-19 testing a little intimidating and confusing. Here's a guide on the how, when, why and what's next.
Required or requested: 4 things to know about COVID-19 testing
Early detection can help you access the medications that are now available to treat the condition and reduce the risk of serious illness.
How dental health may impact heart health and other concerns
Current research does suggest that chronic inflammation in the mouth may increase the risk for developing a variety of systemic health conditions.
How to make the most of outpatient addiction treatment
When embarking on a journey towards recovery, many worry it might put life on hold. With outpatient treatment, you don't have to trade-off when choosing...
Taking antidepressants? Here’s what you need to know
The American Psychiatric Association reports that 80% to 90% of people can find relief from depression with treatment.
Fentanyl test strips help save lives
As fentanyl-related overdoses reach new records in King County, finding ways to reduce this often lethal mistake has become increasingly urgent.
How you can help change lives and become a plasma hero
While blood donations are used frequently — think of people who need blood transfusions for intensive surgeries — plasma plays a different, yet key role...
What a diagnosis of ADHD means if you’re an adult
The American Psychiatric Association reports that an estimated 8.4% of children and 2.5% of adults have ADHD.