Drugs

Methadone isn’t a Drug Deal — it’s a Lifeline

Dr. Lea McMahon LPC, EdD

For many individuals investigating recovery options, methadone may not seem like a good solution. But data actually shows how safe and effective this treatment can be.

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The Rise of Addiction Among Mothers—and a Proven Way Forward

Dr. Lea McMahon LPC, EdD

Drug addiction among mothers is rising, but recovery is possible. Discover a compassionate, proven approach to treatment designed for moms. Same-day appointments available.

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Naloxone Unwrapped: Vending Machines Bring this Life-Saving Overdose Medication to Dallas Neighborhoods

Dr. Lea McMahon LPC, EdD

Symetria believes an important aspect of opioid use treatment is that of harm reduction. The idea behind harm reduction is to acknowledge the existence of opioid use and focus on reducing the harm associated with its use by keeping the individual alive so that treatment can continue. In this story from CBS News, one Dallas <a href="https://www.symetriarecovery.com/resources/blog/narcan-vending-machines/" class="more-link">...<span class="screen-reader-text"> Naloxone Unwrapped: Vending Machines Bring this Life-Saving Overdose Medication to Dallas Neighborhoods</span></a>

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