Author: Justin Mckibben Ever since the true nature of the opioid epidemic in America began to come to light, and people started to see the gravity of its impact in communities across the country, there have been plenty of efforts... Learn MoreFlorida Governor Pushing for 3 Day Limit on Prescription Opioids
While the entire country has been impacted by this ongoing issue, more options for prevention and treatment have become paramount to changing the tides. Just this week Rick Scott, the governor of the state of Florida, proposed a strategy for... Learn MoreCDC Fighting Opioids with Millions in Funding to 44 States
Author: Justin Mckibben The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on September 5th it would be allocating more than $28.6 million in funding to assist dozens of states, not to mention the District of Columbia, with overcoming the... Learn MoreDelray Beach Suing Big Pharma Opioid Manufacturers
Author: Justin Mckibben Big Pharma has been called out several times in the past couple years for pricing, aggressive marketing and misrepresenting their products. Big Pharma companies have also been called to court a few times for the contribution prescription... Learn MoreIs Narcan in Schools a Good Idea for Palm Beach County?
Author: Justin Mckibben Narcan, or the generic version Naloxone, is the opioid overdose antidote that we have heard so much about in recent years. The opioid epidemic has left us no choice but to talk about it. While opioid addiction... Learn MoreSheriff in Ohio Refusing to Use Narcan to Prevent Overdose Deaths
Author: Justin Mckibben Ohio has been a major epicenter of the overdose outbreak. In 2014, Ohio was #2 of states with the most overdose deaths. Since then, Ohio has topped the list for heroin overdose deaths in the country, and remains in... Learn MoreThe Different Drug Categories and What Drugs Qualify
When we are in a crucial time of combating substance use disorder and drug addiction in America, it could be useful to remind everyone of the key differences in different drug categories and which common drugs can qualify for these... Learn MoreWhat Are the Side-Effects of Methadone?
[caption id="attachment_22090" align="aligncenter" width="467"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Justin Mckibben In the fight against opioid addiction many have turned to medication maintenance programs as a... Learn MoreHow Do You Get Narcan?
Author: Justin Mckibben With the opioid epidemic in America there have been a lot of advances in the field of addiction treatment, as well as innovations in prevention and intervention. One of the most useful elements of preserving the lives... Learn MoreIs Suboxone Safe?
Author: Justin Mckibben Suboxone is a medication meant to treat opiate and opioid withdrawal. It is one of two forms of the medication buprenorphine, which is an opiate agonist originally developed to treat pain problems. Suboxone works by binding to opiate receptors in... Learn MoreHip-Hop Artist and Palm Partners Alumni Cane Talks about Addiction in Music Video
[caption id="attachment_21528" align="aligncenter" width="431"] Photo of artists Cane in the studio[/caption] Author: Justin Mckibben Recently one of our Palm Partners Alumni who has been pursuing his passion for music posted a powerful music video with a strong message that caught... Learn MoreCharging Overdose Victims with Crime for Needing Naloxone
[caption id="attachment_21411" align="aligncenter" width="465"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Justin Mckibben Overdose victims are the people most obviously struggling with the opiate epidemic. So many have... Learn More
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