Addiction is a big problem in Colorado

Top Cities in Colorado Where Addiction is a BIG Problem

“I hate Colorado having to be the experiment…  We should not try to get people to do more of what is not a healthy thing.” ~ Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper, speaking against legal marijuana in the state State-wide, Colorado has a serious problem with drug abuse and alcoholism that the legalization of recreational marijuana did…

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Treating Depression During Addiction Recovery

“People with the most success in staying sober tend to get involved in a range of pleasurable activities and do them frequently…Just like the rewarding feelings that follow the use of drugs or alcohol in the early stages lead to forming a damaging habit, rewarding healthy behaviors can establish positive habits.” ~Dr. Suzette Glasner-Edwards, Ph.D.,…

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Addiction Treatment Approaches and Options in Colorado That Work

“It’s a silent epidemic.  People die one at a time.  But, in 2013, overdose deaths were almost double the number of deaths related to drunken driving.  And people have no idea.” ~Dr. Robert Valuck, Ph. D., Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Services, University of Colorado According to the most recent National Survey on Drug…