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Addiction is Close to Home in Fairfax County, Virginia

At New Paradigm Recovery, we know how vital it is to dispel myths about addiction. Misinformation, stigma, and shame often stop people from seeking diagnosis, treatment, and ultimately, recovery. Many individuals believe addiction is an issue only seen in rural Appalachian communities or inner-city neighborhoods. However, this is far from the truth. The reality is […]

Addiction in Northern Virginia

Addiction in Northern Virginia: A Hidden Crisis We often hear about the opioid epidemic, but many of us believe it won’t affect our lives. However, is that really the case? In Fairfax County, opioid overdoses are the number one cause of unnatural death, according to the Fairfax County Health Department. Fentanyl-related overdose deaths in Fairfax […]