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The Opioid Crisis Has Reached Sesame Street

Drug TrendsBy Women's Recovery

What can we learn about addiction from a children’s program? “Sesame Street has always been real-world. It’s not a fantasy, it’s not a fairy tale. One of the things that sets us apart is respecting children and dealing with real-world issues from a child’s perspective.” ~ Sherrie Westin, Executive Vice-President of Global Impact and Philanthropy,…

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8 Actions to Take to Recover From Opioid Addiction

Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment, Drug Addiction, Drug Rehabilitation, Opioid Addiction, Sober LivingBy Women's Recovery

“Sometimes, it is difficult to recognize when something turns from a medication to a drug. A women’s initial reason for taking opiates could be medically warranted; however, these medications have a way of working themselves into the fabric of our lives and becoming a necessity just to function. Being open to hearing this feedback takes…