Addiction 101
There are loads of informative resources out there to learn the basics about addiction. The Recovery Research Institute answers some of the most common questions asked about addiction. Including the prevalence of addiction, its’ causes, its impact, and what it feels like to suffer from addiction.
They also provide guides on topics such as:
What is Harm Reduction?
In the Walla Walla Valley, we have a great resource for more information on Harm Reduction, that is Blue Mountain Heart 2 Heart. Just a few of the services they offer are Opioid Reversal Medication and Syringe Exchange. Visit their site to learn more.
The National Harm Reduction Coalition also has valuable and informative resources to explore.