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Substance Use: Insights & Information

Drunk man walking

Walking drunk is more dangerous than you’ve been warned. Here’s why: 

Nearly half of fatal pedestrian accidents involve alcohol, and in majority of those cases, it’s the pedestrian, not the driver who was intoxicated. Drunk walking is an overlooked risk in drinking and is rarely reported or emphasized in public safety messages, despite clear evidence of the dangers of walking drunk.   Alcohol…
A meth test

Fake Meth – Appearance, Identification, And Risks

Methamphetamine is a  dangerous enough drug as is.  According to CDC data, it is highly addictive and contributes to tens of thousands of overdose deaths annually. Add in the problem of…
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Are GLP-1 Drugs The New Face Of Addiction Treatment? 

Each year, 80,000 Americans die from drug overdoses. 178,000 die from excessive alcohol. A staggering 480,000 die from nicotine related illnesses. Yet medications to treat substance use disorders remain limited, under-utilized, and few and far between.    Now, emerging evidence and research suggest something new. GLP-1 drugs,…
Woman walking down a forest road, symbolizing recovery and the question, “How many people relapse after rehab?”

How Many People Relapse After Rehab? 

National data shows that about 40 to 60 percent of people relapse after rehab at some point after treatment. If you’ve been through rehab and are facing a relapse, you…

The toll and context of impaired driving in Wisconsin, 2025

A full, clear analysis of drug & alcohol related crash data on state and county levels, rural & urban, comparisons, highlights and data points.

Local Addiction & Recovery Resources

Our drug and alcohol detox and rehab centers provide addiction treatment services for the Midwest US region, regularly treating individuals struggling with substance abuse and co-occurring mental health in the region, including Ohio, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Michigan and the entire state of Wisconsin.
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