New hope, new help for addiction
As drug and alcohol abuse rates soar, treatment options expand.
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- December 28, 2021
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drug overdose
Patient Story
‘And so I kept living’
Sara Riemersma overdosed on pain medication. Spectrum Health saved her life. As a paramedic, she's now paying it forward, saving other lives.
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- December 16, 2019
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Spring-clean your medicine cabinet
Follow these tips for proper storage and disposal to help safeguard your kids.
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- April 18, 2019
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Creeping threat: Kratom
Reports of poisoning from this unregulated herbal substance have jumped 50-fold in the past six years.
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- March 9, 2019
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Prince’s painkiller spotlights danger of synthetic drugs
Opioid fentanyl and related street drugs highly lethal, addictive.
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- June 22, 2016
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Forensic pathology unshrouded
15 fascinating forensic facts you've always wanted to know, but were afraid to ask.
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- March 18, 2016
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Why Americans have shorter lifespans
Shootings, crashes and drug overdoses contribute to a 2-year gap in life expectancy.
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- February 19, 2016
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Ex-NFL star talks painkillers
'Every day 44 people die from prescription opioids because they are not taking their medications safely.'
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- November 4, 2015
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