Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house not a creature was stirring….except for the family drunk. She stayed out longer than she intended…again! This year was going to be different, last year was a disaster! But all her friends were having a Christmas Eve party, she had
As a mom I like to think I’ve mastered many skills, but grocery shopping on a budget was definitely not one of them. So, for the last few weeks, I have been learning the art of shopping according to our means. Not only am I spending less money but I’m
Welcome and thank you for checking out our new website! We are glad that you are here and we hope to provide you with information on addiction, treatment options, and what RTB can do to help you on your journey to recovery. RTB specializes in opiate treatment and we are one
A trailblazing scheme has been launched to give urgent treatment and recovery aid to opiate users before they are put through court prosecution. The first-of-its-kind Opiate Crisis Intervention Court was opened in Buffalo at the beginning of May to provide a better support system for at-risk drug users after they
“A MENTAL ILLNESS IS A CONDITION THAT IMPACTS A PERSON’S THINKING, FEELING OR MOOD, AND MAY AFFECT HIS OR HER ABILITY TO RELATE TO OTHERS AND FUNCTION ON A DAILY BASIS” (NAMI, N.D.). In 2012, there were an estimated 43.7 million adults living with mental illness in the United States;
What Are Prescription Opioids and How Do They Relieve Pain Prescription opioids are powerful pain medications derived from the opium poppy plant, designed to relieve pain by acting directly on the nervous system. They attach to opioid receptors in the brain, blocking pain signals and changing the brain’s perception of
Understanding Hepatitis C Virus Infection The hepatitis C virus infection occurs when the hepatitis C virus (HCV) enters the bloodstream and begins to attack the liver. This virus infection is primarily transmitted through contact with infected blood and is one of the leading causes of chronic hepatitis and liver disease
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