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Vegas Stronger Outcomes Report

Introduction Located one mile north of downtown Las Vegas and two blocks south of the city’s homeless shelters, Vegas Stronger is a non-profit organization focused on reducing our city’s homeless […]

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Addiction Treatments
"Vegas Stronger™ Works" Episode 3 Dives Deeper into Elements of the VS Model

Episode 3 of "Vegas Stronger™ Works" aired locally on KDNU 7 Las Vegas with hosts Maria Athens & Dave Marlon. The third episode of the series shares more information on the […]

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Episode 2 of "Vegas Stronger™ Works" on KDNU Examines Social Justice Model

Episode 2 of "Vegas Stronger™ Works" aired locally on KDNU 7 Las Vegas with hosts Maria Athens & Dave Marlon. The second episode of the series shares stories from some […]

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"Vegas Stronger™ Works" Premieres on KDNU with First Episode

"Vegas Stronger Works" Television Show Premieres on WDNU with First Episode

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Addiction Treatments
Vegas Stronger™ Earns IRB Approval from Leading Universities to Conduct Evidence-Based Treatment

Vegas Stronger™ earns internal review board (IRB) approval from two leading universities to conduct evidence-based treatment for people with substance use disorders who are experiencing homelessness. Here at Vegas Stronger™, […]

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North Las Vegas Police Department & Vegas Stronger™ Collaborate For Clients

The North Las Vegas Police Department has consistently donated bicycles to our nonprofit organization since its inception last year, and we are beyond grateful for their continued support. Each and […]

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Addiction Treatments
Primary Cause and Effect of Homelessness are Substance Use Disorders

Substance abuse is frequently the cause of homelessness, which only exacerbates untreated mental health issues, and is a growing concern.  Most statistics reveal that substance abuse is much more common […]

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Pandemic unleashes a spike in overdose deaths

From Politico: Top Trump administration officials say drug overdose deaths are surging amid the coronavirus pandemic, driven by increased substance use due to anxiety, social isolation and depression. A White […]

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Largest Opioid Drug Case in US History Gets $1.4 Billion

$1,400,000,000 - Was that to pay for the damage done by the thoroughly disgraced Sackler family’s marketing of Oxycontin?  No, their company was Purdue Pharma. This settlement was about abusive […]

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Man Receives Naltrexone Implant to Eliminate Addiction Cravings

Naltrexone Implant Helped Reduced Alvin Dutruch's Opioid Cravings A Louisiana man recently received an implant that will help to treat his opioid addiction. 39-year-old Alvin Dutruch is the first -- […]

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