blr Archives - Advanced Rapid Detox https://advancedrapiddetox.com/tagged/blr/ Rapid Opiate Detox Specialists Fri, 07 Jun 2019 16:36:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://advancedrapiddetox.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/cropped-ard-favicon-2-32x32.jpg blr Archives - Advanced Rapid Detox https://advancedrapiddetox.com/tagged/blr/ 32 32 Why is the Opioid Crisis Hitting Women Particularly Hard? https://advancedrapiddetox.com/why-is-the-opioid-crisis-hitting-women-particularly-hard/ Tue, 28 May 2019 20:47:06 +0000 https://advancedrapiddetox.com/?p=9592 There can no longer be any uncertainty – the entire country is right in the middle of an opioid crisis. What is uncertain though, is why the opioid crisis seems to be hitting women particularly hard. There’s no disputing the figures. Between 1999 and 2016 the death rate as a result of overdoses from prescription …

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]]> Four Bills That Could Curb Opioid Use in Connecticut https://advancedrapiddetox.com/four-bills-that-could-curb-opioid-use-in-connecticut/ Fri, 17 May 2019 20:35:49 +0000 https://advancedrapiddetox.com/?p=9588 Finally, it seems, the people in charge are beginning to take the opioid crisis seriously – and it’s about time too as around 70,000 adults die each year from opioid-related overdoses. Four bills are set to be introduced by the state of Connecticut, all aimed at curbing the number of opioid-related fatalities within the state. …

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]]> Kentucky Receives Grant to Reduce Opioid Deaths https://advancedrapiddetox.com/kentucky-receives-grant-to-reduce-opioid-deaths/ Sun, 05 May 2019 20:07:23 +0000 https://advancedrapiddetox.com/?p=9580 There is a new national effort aimed at combatting the problems of opioid addiction and overdose deaths, and the state of Kentucky is the latest state in the US to take part, supported by an $87 million grant allocated by the federal government. The $87 million will be shared between the Kentucky Cabinet for Health …

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]]> What Does the Opioid Epidemic Have to Do With Taxes? https://advancedrapiddetox.com/what-does-the-opioid-epidemic-have-to-do-with-taxes/ Thu, 02 May 2019 20:24:12 +0000 https://advancedrapiddetox.com/?p=9584 The current opioid epidemic in the US is taking a very human toll, with 70,000 people dying each year due to prescribed opioid overdoses, it is obviously taking a financial toll as well. As a direct result of the crisis, national and state tax revenues are taking a hit, affecting budgets and weakening the overall …

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]]> Pennsylvania Unveiling a Mobile Addiction Clinic to Cope with Opioid Epidemic https://advancedrapiddetox.com/pennsylvania-unveiling-a-mobile-addiction-clinic-to-cope-with-opioid-epidemic/ Sun, 28 Apr 2019 13:11:00 +0000 https://advancedrapiddetox.com/?p=9506 A company by the name of Positive Recovery Solutions is helping address Pennsylvania’s contribution to the US-wide opioid epidemic by supplying a mobile addiction recovery clinic. The clinic is available for those who are seeking help in their desire to recover from opioid addiction. At the clinics, those suffering from opioid dependency can receive monthly …

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]]> One Minnesota Town May be Winning the Battle Against Opiate Addiction https://advancedrapiddetox.com/one-minnesota-town-may-be-winning-the-battle-against-opiate-addiction/ Thu, 18 Apr 2019 12:25:26 +0000 https://advancedrapiddetox.com/?p=9501 Over the past few years, plenty of solutions have been put forward seeking to help the United States recover from the current opioid crisis, but not all of them have been found to be effective. One small town in Minnesota seems to have found a way of winning the fight against opioid dependency. Little Falls, …

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]]> What is the Third Wave of America’s Opioid Epidemic? https://advancedrapiddetox.com/what-is-the-third-wave-of-americas-opioid-epidemic/ Wed, 10 Apr 2019 02:16:57 +0000 https://advancedrapiddetox.com/?p=9498 A report, issued by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, has highlighted what has been claimed to be the start of the ‘third wave’ of the US’s national opioid epidemic. This wave has been triggered by the increasing use of fentanyl as an illegal opioid to replace prescribed opioid-based painkillers. The first wave of …

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]]> These States Have Been Impacted the Most by the Opioid Crisis https://advancedrapiddetox.com/these-states-have-been-impacted-the-most-by-the-opioid-crisis/ Thu, 04 Apr 2019 02:06:23 +0000 https://advancedrapiddetox.com/?p=9495 While there is no doubt that the current opioid crisis that is gripping the United States has affected the entire nation from east coast to west coast, some states have been more affected than others. A study has now been conducted to find out which states have suffered the most because of the over-prescription of …

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]]> How the Opioid Crisis is Impacting the US Labor Force https://advancedrapiddetox.com/how-the-opioid-crisis-is-impacting-the-us-labor-force/ Thu, 28 Mar 2019 19:00:23 +0000 https://advancedrapiddetox.com/?p=9456 The current opioid crisis gripping the US is impacting countless aspects of how the entire country functions. Increasingly, it is being shown that high numbers of prime-aged males are dropping out of the US labor force, affecting businesses and companies who rely on such people to perform important roles of employment. As has been well-established, …

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]]> New York Looks at Providing Medication-Assisted Treatment to all Prison and Jail Inmates https://advancedrapiddetox.com/new-york-looks-at-providing-medication-assisted-treatment-to-all-prison-and-jail-inmates/ Sat, 16 Mar 2019 18:52:56 +0000 https://advancedrapiddetox.com/?p=9453 One of the major problems that thwarts the chances of the US recovering from the current opioid crisis is the issue with prison and jail inmates who are addicted to opioids following the initial prescription of opioid-based pain medication. Now officials in New York are toying with the idea of offering medication-assisted treatments to all …

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