Spokane Comprehensive Treatment Center

Today is International Overdose Awareness Day—a time to remember those we have lost, support those in recovery, and raise awareness about the impact of opioid overdose around the world.​

Together, we can break the stigma, spread knowledge, and advocate for prevention, treatment, and hope. Learn more on the importance of this day here: https://ow.ly/Lv0H50WHBUv

Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can quickly reverse an opioid overdose by restoring normal breathing.​

It works by blocking the effects of opioids in the brain—but it has no impact on someone without opioids in their system and is not a treatment for opioid use disorder.​

Knowing how and when to use naloxone can save lives. Follow the link to learn more: https://ow.ly/rkeH50WIhqj

Recovery is possible when individuals receive the care they need. Everyone deserves a second chance. Learn more here: http://ow.ly/hS2g106iK69

Many people do not realize that opioid addiction can start with routine pain management. Without proper education and access to care the risk of misuse can grow quickly. Learn more here: http://ow.ly/FVMh106fLiB

Addiction treatment is most effective when it addresses the whole person. MAT paired with emotional and social support does just that.

Encourage your loved ones recovery by staying informed, offering kindness, and setting respectful boundaries. Learn more here: http://ow.ly/iOAZ106cShq

Increased activity during summer can strain emotional well being. Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) offers steady, reliable support throughout the season, helping patients maintain their path to recovery and connection during times of change.

Virtual therapy supports long-term recovery. Combining FDA-approved medication and remote care improves outcomes. Learn more: http://ow.ly/nR8S1069A87

We meet you where you are. Take-home medication is available for those who qualify. Read more here: http://ow.ly/a0Ib1069Cwp

Knowledge about addiction leads to smarter decisions and stronger communities. Why do you think addiction education is vital?

National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week is all about uncovering the truth. Test your knowledge with the IQ Challenge and separate facts from myths. http://ow.ly/XxJe10621Mv

Today we celebrate the power of women in recovery, support, healthcare, and beyond. Their strength changes lives.