NASHVILLE, TN – Vertava Health, a national behavioral healthcare system specializing in substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions, has earned the American Society of…
Already a tough business with the pressure to perform and the struggle to make it big, the music industry can do a number on an…
Meant to mimic the look of prescription pills but sold on the street, more than 25% of counterfeit drugs recently tested by the Drug Enforcement…
Opioids are a class of drugs that include prescription painkillers as well as heroin. While some of these medications can be prescribed by a doctor,…
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) involves a collection of symptoms that develop in people who have experienced or witnessed a life-threatening trauma such as combat, sexual assault,…
As Memphis substance use treatment providers, we know that opioid use has been a major problem throughout the United States for the last several years,…
The coronavirus pandemic was a time of unprecedented change. While stay-at-home orders and social distancing resulted in many people having much more time on their…
COVID-19 turned the world upside down. People started working from home, events were postponed until further notice, and vacations were canceled. Now that the vaccines…
With the introduction of the vaccine, restrictions have lightened, and life is starting to get back to normal. While many people are excited for these…
After peaking in May 2020 with 50 drug overdose deaths in Shelby County, this number has dropped down to below 40 in February of 2021.…
