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Epidemic vs. Pandemic

Addiction, Blog, Substance Use DisordersBy BoardPrep Recovery Center^®April 6, 2020

It’s no surprise that words like epidemic vs. pandemic make people pay attention. Both of these events are serious and dangerous. But the two mean different things. And that difference could mean a shelter-in-place order or attending a drug or alcohol rehab center. Case in point, the World Health Organization (WHO) says that the HIV/AIDS…

Why COVID-19 Affects are More Dangerous for Substance Abusers

Blog, Substance Use DisordersBy BoardPrep Recovery Center^®March 19, 2020

Substance abusers are more at risk of contracting COVID-19 and suffering serious complications. What’s frightening is that most of them do not know this, which could lead to them not taking the necessary precautions to protect themselves. The following are just some of the ways COVID-19 affects substance abusers. How COVID-19 Affects Substance Abusers COVID-19…