1585 Woodlake Dr. Suite #111 Chesterfield, MO 63017

1430 Olive Street #100, St. Louis, MO 63103

4231 N. Grand Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63107

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    Percy's Response to a recent article.
    Percy Menzies, M. Pharm. president and founder of the Assisted Recovery Centers of America (ARCA)
    • May 11
    • 1 min

    Percy's Response to a recent article.

    What is fentanyl and why is it behind the deadly surge in US drug overdoses? A medical toxicologist explains (theconversation.com) The...
    Part 3: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Percy Menzies of ARCA
    Percy Menzies, M. Pharm.
    • May 6
    • 1 min

    Part 3: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Percy Menzies of ARCA

    St. Louis, MO – Percy Menzies our President and founder of Assisted Recovery Centers of America was recently interviewed by Close Up...
    Part 2: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Percy Menzies of ARCA
    Percy Menzies, M. Pharm.
    • May 6
    • 1 min

    Part 2: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Percy Menzies of ARCA

    St. Louis, MO – Percy Menzies our President and founder of Assisted Recovery Centers of America was recently interviewed by Close Up...
    Question on the limitations of harm reduction in the face of the growing supply of fentanyl.
    Percy Menzies, M. Pharm. president and founder of the Assisted Recovery Centers of America (ARCA)
    • May 2
    • 2 min

    Question on the limitations of harm reduction in the face of the growing supply of fentanyl.

    The article in the Wall Street Journal brings up the question on the limitations of harm reduction in the face of the growing supply of...
    Part 1: Close Up Radio Spotlights Interviews Percy Menzies of Assisted Recovery Centers of American.
    ARCA Admin
    • Apr 19
    • 1 min

    Part 1: Close Up Radio Spotlights Interviews Percy Menzies of Assisted Recovery Centers of American.

    St. Louis, MO – Percy Menzies our President and founder of Assisted Recovery Centers of America was recently interviewed by Close Up...
    Naltrexone – A Great Strategy to Cut Down on Drinking During the Holidays
    Percy Menzies, M. Pharm. president and founder of the Assisted Recovery Centers of America (ARCA)
    • Jan 5
    • 1 min

    Naltrexone – A Great Strategy to Cut Down on Drinking During the Holidays

    Consider a new way of life. Learn more about a medication that can help you cut down on drinking.
    Treat and Prevent Opioid Use
    Percy Menzies, M. Pharm. president and founder of the Assisted Recovery Centers of America (ARCA)
    • Dec 21, 2021
    • 2 min

    Treat and Prevent Opioid Use

    Turn to any TV channel and you are likely to see an ad for medications to prevent HIV infections. All it requires for patients to take...
    "Ask Your Doctor"
    Percy Menzies, M. Pharm. president and founder of the Assisted Recovery Centers of America (ARCA)
    • Dec 3, 2021
    • 2 min

    "Ask Your Doctor"

    Physician, heal thyself is a common refrain we have heard. In the mini docu-drama, Dopesick which many of us watched with great interest...
    A Brief History of Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
    Percy Menzies, M. Pharm. president and founder of the Assisted Recovery Centers of America (ARCA)
    • Nov 22, 2021
    • 3 min

    A Brief History of Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)

    MAT has become a noun, synonymous with the treatment of addictive disorders, especially opioid use disorder (OUD). Why this term and how...
    Our Moral Obligation
    Percy Menzies, M. Pharm.
    • Nov 9, 2021
    • 6 min

    Our Moral Obligation

    The raw statistics of the opioid crisis in the United States are startling. According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health,...
    Missing Link in the Opioid Prevention Strategy
    Percy Menzies, M. Pharm.
    • Nov 2, 2021
    • 2 min

    Missing Link in the Opioid Prevention Strategy

    https://www.hhs.gov/overdose-prevention/primary-prevention HHS announced a prevention strategy incorporating elements of harm reduction...
    What’s in a Name?
    Percy Menzies, M. Pharm.
    • Nov 2, 2021
    • 3 min

    What’s in a Name?

    In our field of addiction medicine, we are often reminded and rightly so to refrain from using stigmatized terms and words like, addict,...
    Reclaiming the Public Square of Opioid Addiction Treatment
    Percy Menzies, M. Pharm.
    • Aug 27, 2021
    • 7 min

    Reclaiming the Public Square of Opioid Addiction Treatment

    The public square in American history can trace its roots to ancient Greece. Amidst the city-states that arose on rocky Mediterranean...

    1585 Woodlake Drive Suite #111 Chesterfield, MO 63017 

    Tel: 314-645-6840  Ext. 1

    1430 Olive Street Suite #100 St. Louis, MO 63103 

    Tel: 314-645-6840 Ext. 2

    4231 N Grand Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63107

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