April 28th, 2016 | Colorado Detox Helpline Team

More than 8,200 heroin-related overdose deaths were reported in 2013 in the United States, according to a report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The report also said that heroin overdose deaths increased 286 percent from 2002 to 2013.

April 18th, 2016 | Colorado Detox Helpline Team

Marijuana use disorder, a common phenomenon in the United States, accompanies behavioral problems and disability. According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), as marijuana abuse is associated with other substance abuse disorders, it often goes untreated. A study, published in the American Journal of Psychiatry in March 2016,