America’s Affluent No Stranger to Drug Addiction Zachary Snitzer March 6, 2014 The drug overdose and death of Philip Seymour Hoffman, the famous actor who died in upscale Manhattan. The children with
Limited Sober Living in Maryland Fuels Need for More Resources Zachary Snitzer February 28, 2014 Transitional living and structured living environments are essential components of the treatment process for an addict or an alcoholic
The Consequences of Addiction in Recovery Zachary Snitzer February 20, 2014 Whenever drug abuse, chemical dependency, addiction or alcoholism are discussed, inevitably there will be talk of consequences. There are physical
The Successful Treatment Paradigm: All Three Sides of the Triangle Zachary Snitzer February 17, 2014 In order to be successful, addiction treatment services cannot be a cookie-cutter, one-size-fits-all approach. A good quality drug and alcohol
Heroin- It’s not just for Baltimore City anymore Zachary Snitzer February 14, 2014 So, heroin is back. Not that it ever left. But after it’s popular rise during the time of Vietnam in
Why Teens Abuse Drugs: Why More Adolescent Treatment Centers Are Needed Zachary Snitzer February 5, 2014 Why Teens Abuse Drugs: Why More Adolescent Treatment Centers Are Needed The specter of teenage drug abuse continues to
Philip Seymour Hoffman- An Inside Look at an Addict Zachary Snitzer February 3, 2014 The outpouring of shock and sadness yesterday at the announcement of the overdose death of Philip Seymour Hoffman was not
Learning About Opiate Detox- Facts, Figures & Detox vs. Maintenance Zachary Snitzer January 28, 2014 There are many different types of drugs users, different “levels” of substance abuse, chemical dependency or addiction. Alcoholism or addiction is
Dangerous Rise in Teen Drug Use Spawns Need for More Adolescent Drug Treatment Zachary Snitzer January 23, 2014 Teen drug use and abuse is escalating at an alarming rate. Teens are beginning to use drugs earlier, in larger
Crackdown on “Pill Mills” causes nationwide rise in heroin abuse Zachary Snitzer January 20, 2014 Heroin use is skyrocketing in the United States. Over the last several years as national and state law enforcement organizations