How Single Moms Can Benefit from IOP

Being a Single Mother Has Its Challenges Being a mom is a rewarding and beautiful experience. But, let’s be honest. Raising a child is not

How to Manage Chronic Pain Without Opioids

Millions of Americans Suffer From Chronic Pain In 2018, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that approximately 50 million American adults live

The Dangers of Buying Drugs on the Street

Do You Know What Your Street Drugs are Laced With? Buying drugs from street dealers has always been dangerous, but in the past five years

New Directions for Women Alumna Featured in Cosmopolitan Magazine

We want to celebrate our alumna Jaana Woodbury’s courageous interview about her recovery journey, including receiving addiction treatment at New Directions for Women with her

Substance Use Disorder and Suicide Go Hand-in-Hand

With the opioid crisis in full swing and fatal overdoses at an all-time high, most people know that addiction can be deadly. There is a

Fentanyl and Its Role in the Opioid Crisis

In 2017, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services declared a national public health emergency in response to the opioid crisis, as requested by