Substance Use Disorders DDAP Article

This article from the Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs discusses substance use.

• treatment
• substance use disorder
• featured

The Great American Smokeout®

The Great American Smokeout® on November 21 challenges smokers to give up cigarettes for 24 hours.

• tobacco
• smoking

Xylazine

Xylazine is a life-threatening tranquilizer being found in drugs and linked to overdose deaths.

• overdose
• substance use disorder

Fentanyl

Did you know that fentanyl contributes to 78% of overdose deaths across Pennsylvania? Learn more about this dangerous substance.

Edibles

Consuming edibles can have varying effects on you, which may be the same as smoking or vaping other cannabis products. Learn more about edibles.

Understanding Opioid Use Disorder and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Sometimes people deal with both opioid use disorder (OUD) and post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) at the same time. When this happens, life can feel confusing, stressful, or overwhelming.