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What is Narcan, Where Can You Get it in Portland Oregon, and How Does it Save Lives?
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What is Narcan, Where Can You Get it in Portland Oregon, and How Does it Save Lives?

shantioffice2023-10-09T22:38:55+00:00

What is Narcan? What isNaloxone? Narcan, also known as naloxone, is a medication used to reverse opioid overdose. It works by binding to the same receptors in the brain that opioids interact with, effectively “blocking” an opioid’s ability to continue to produce a “high” in the brain and body. Narcan is available in several forms. [...]

What is Narcan, Where Can You Get it in Portland Oregon, and How Does it Save Lives?shantioffice2023-10-09T22:38:55+00:00

Telehealth for Addiction Treatment Now Proven to Save Lives, Prevent Overdose
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Telehealth for Addiction Treatment Now Proven to Save Lives, Prevent Overdose

shantioffice2023-06-10T03:43:50+00:00

By now, I think we can all agree that virtual doctor’s appointments are very convenient. At Shanti Wellness and Recovery, our patients love the convenience of being able to access cutting edge, evidence based addiction treatment via telemedicine. It wasn’t always this easy to seek care for Substance Use Disorder (SUD) in general or [...]

Telehealth for Addiction Treatment Now Proven to Save Lives, Prevent Overdoseshantioffice2023-06-10T03:43:50+00:00