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By Doug Wilks, Editor Two days before Thanksgiving, Utah and the nation were focused on the coronavirus. It was the middle of a week that would end with a rolling seven-day average of 2,575 COVID-19 cases in the state with an average positive test rate of 21.4%. On...
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The social isolation brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic is making treating the opioid epidemic so much harder. Jim Wahlberg Opinion contributor USA Today Over the past few years, opioids have become a political battleground. For proof, look no further than the first...
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From: Danielle L. Kirby, Director Division of Substance Use Prevention and Recovery Smart Alert Volume XIV, Issue IV – Opioid Overdose Deaths Increase in 2020 (pdf) Opioid Overdose Deaths Increase in 2020 The number of opioid overdose deaths that have occurred...
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The South Suburban Council is a leader in Treatment and Recovery Support for those experiencing Opioid Addiction (Opioid Use Disorder {OUD}). We offer innovative and comprehensive evidence based treatment options including dedicated Recovery Coach’s. The Council...