Archive for September 2021

The latest addition to the executive staff at New Life Medical Addiction Services is Ryan McGuckin. Ryan recently joined New Life as Vice President of Clinical Outreach. Born and raised in South Jersey, Ryan originally wanted to be a teacher. While he was a reservist in the Coast Guard, Ryan went to community college where…

Many people who are concerned with addiction ask us the question – Is fentanyl an opioid? In this post, we will discuss fentanyl, its relationship to heroin and the opioid class of drugs, and why it is uniquely dangerous. Both heroin and fentanyl are opioid drugs that are short duration and highly addictive drugs. Heroin…