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- - - For many, admitting that there is a problem and seeking help is the most difficult hurdle. We are here for you every step of the way.
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Home
About
- - - HVRC is dedicated to offering the highest degree of medical, psychological and spiritual expertise in the treatment of chemical dependency.
Programs
- - - HVRC offers the full continuum of care, from detoxification to sober living. We provide clinically sophisticated treatment and specialty services all in one facility.
Admissions
- - - For many, admitting that there is a problem and seeking help is the most difficult hurdle. We are here for you every step of the way.
Alumni
- - - Our goal as Alumni is to continue to make a difference in ongoing and long term recovery. We welcome your involvement and support.
  - - Alumni
    - 12 Step Meetings
  - - Spirit of Recovery Award
Resources
- - - Visit our Resources section for more information about chemical dependency and its treatment.
Contact
866-273-0868

June 27, 2019

Opioid Addiction and Overprescribing: A Global Epidemic

Despite the warnings and some 130 overdose deaths per day in America, surgeons still prescribe painkillers at alarming rates. A new report from Kaiser Health News (KHN) and Johns Hopkins shows that they are prescribing many times the recommended number of opioids.Surgeons continue to prescribe far more opioids for...

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Cocaine Reappears As A Deadly Concern

The use of cocaine has been in the shadow of opioid narcotics for well over a decade. One could even argue that cocaine is hardly a concern any more, when compared to the deadly nature of opioid addiction, prescription opioids and/or heroin. It was not that long ago when...

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