by Sutter Health | Sep 12, 2024
By Marycon Young, Vitals contributor Pharmacists encounter medications and other drugs every day on the job. But for pharmacist Steve Leuck, the linkage became too close. Early in his career, he found himself in the grips of addiction. “The first nine years I...
by Karin Fleming | Jun 24, 2022
Loss, grief and other struggles that life brings can challenge us all. But for individuals with substance use disorders, these bumps in the road may prompt severe relapse causing additional harm and potentially serious health concerns. Last year, nearly 50,000 people...
by Liz Madison | Oct 20, 2021
Drug use has always served as a scintillating storyline. It is a compelling center to some of the past century’s arguably best television and cinema. But the gravity of drug use is a gritty truth that can’t be ignored with the hit of a button or the close of a laptop....