The value of methadone
Methadone remains one of the most effective medicines for treating opioid use disorders. Check out this thoughtful article in The Fix by Jessica Gregg, MD.
Looking for Co-dependents Anonymous?
Co-dependents Anonymous has a domain name very close to that of our agency. We are codainc.org and they are coda.org — coda without the “inc”. If you’re looking for
Utah’s opioid crisis
A fascinating article in a newspaper based in the United Kingdom looks at the opioid use disorders problem in Utah, focusing on people in the state who, for religious reasons,
Fentanyl deaths on the rise
A New York Times article cites a surge in deaths from fentanyl. The prescription drug is intended for use as pain medication for cancer patients and as an anesthetic for
It’s Toy Drive time!
CODA was invited by Wells Fargo and KGW-TV to join local area non-profits in a celebration and toy collection event for #TheGreatToyDrive! Check it out on our Facebook page!
Check out our FB: Surgeon General on opioids
Check out CODA’s Facebook page and read about the Surgeon General’s latest remarks on America’s addiction crisis. Our FB page is updated frequently with news about recovery, substance use disorders
Check out CODA Outpatient!
CODA’s latest video provides a great look into our Outpatient programs, located in Multnomah, Washington and Clackamas counties. (CODA employees participated in the making of this video, playing the parts
Deadly synthetic opioid taking lives
A deadly opioid is causing a record number of overdose deaths in the Midwest. The drug is a synthetic opioid (meaning, it is made in a lab, not from poppies)
Historic letter on opioid addiction
The epidemic of opioid use disorders is a subject that has been in the news nearly every day for months. In what may be the most significant development in the
We are CODA!
Check out CODA’s video – produced by CODA’s Stepen Cassell and videographer Jarratt Taylor!
Check out our Facebook page!
CODA’s Facebook page is updated often with news stories about recovery, research and treatment. Check it out often to see the updates.
Powerful discussion on opioid overdoses
Respected Seattle broadcast journalists Enrique Cerna and Penny LeGate and the energy behind a terrific panel discussion about opioid addiction that was filmed at Seattle’s Museum of History and Industry.