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Decoding the Struggle: Understanding the Neurobiology of Opioid Withdrawal
By Wesley C. Sassaman, DNP, MPH, MSN-NE, MBA, FNP-C, CARN-AP Welcome to my blog. My name is Dr. Wesley Sassaman, and as someone who has...
Jan 18, 202514 min read
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Breaking the Chain: How Transgenerational Parenting Transforms Grief and Legacy into Healing
By Dr. Wesley Sassaman, DNP, MPH, MSN-NE, MBA, FNP-C, CARN-AP Introduction The Global Implications of Parental Neglect and Fear...
Jan 12, 202523 min read
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Integrating and Navigating Strategies for Treating Chronic Pain, Mental Health, and Opioid Use Disorder
The most effective way to address chronic pain, paired with anxiety, depression, and OUD, is through a comprehensive, multimodal approach.
Jan 8, 202522 min read
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Battling Addiction in America: A Look at the Promise of GLP-1 Medications
Exam my review for the use of GLP-1 medications in addiction medicine.
Dec 25, 20241 min read
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Protecting Your Child’s Brain: The Risks of Marijuana Use and What You Can Do
The human brain continues developing into the mid-twenties.
Dec 21, 20245 min read
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The Hidden Risks of Teen Marijuana Use Every Parent Should Know
Marijuana has a long and complex history, with its use dating back thousands of years.
Dec 14, 20245 min read
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Parents Supporting Transition Process from Fentanyl to Buprenorphine-Naloxone at Home
Transitioning from street-based fentanyl to buprenorphine-naloxone represents a viable and evidence-based pathway to recovery.
Dec 7, 20243 min read
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Protecting Your Teen From Street-Based Fentanyl: A Call to Action for Parents
Even non-opioid users are at risk, as teens mistakenly ingest fentanyl-laced drugs,
Dec 7, 20247 min read
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