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Staying Sober Under Stress: Tips for Success   
RecoverySeptember 8th, 2017

Staying Sober Under Stress: Tips for Success  

With Hurricane Irma facing South Florida, and more extreme weather events taking place in other areas of the country, it is normal to experience a higher-than-normal level of…

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President Declares September to be National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month
TreatmentSeptember 1st, 2017

President Declares September to be National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month

On August 31st, 2017, President Trump declared the month of September to be National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month. In a statement released by The White House…

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International Overdose Awareness Day to Be Commemorated Tomorrow   
TreatmentAugust 30th, 2017

International Overdose Awareness Day to Be Commemorated Tomorrow  

Held annually in an effort to lessen the continued stigmas associated with addiction, International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) is tomorrow, Thursday, August 31st. Initially held in 2001, IOAD…

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New Studies Reveal 1 in 8 Americans Meet Criteria for Alcohol Use Disorder
TreatmentAugust 23rd, 2017

New Studies Reveal 1 in 8 Americans Meet Criteria for Alcohol Use Disorder

Alcoholism is on the rise in the United States, according to new studies published in JAMA Psychiatry. In a disturbing statistic, researchers revealed that one in eight American…

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A Dangerous Cocktail: Prescription Drugs that Led to Tiger Woods’ Arrest
TreatmentAugust 17th, 2017

A Dangerous Cocktail: Prescription Drugs that Led to Tiger Woods’ Arrest

In a report released by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s office earlier this week, five drugs were attributed to the intoxication and subsequent DUI arrest of golf legend…

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Teen Overdose Deaths Have Risen, According to Reports
AddictionAugust 16th, 2017

Teen Overdose Deaths Have Risen, According to Reports

Disheartening news regarding teen drug abuse was put forth by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today. After several years of decline in teen drug overdose…

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Friday Food for Thought: Self-Portraits
TreatmentAugust 11th, 2017

Friday Food for Thought: Self-Portraits

“I have already lost touch with a couple people I used to be,” wrote Joan Didion. What a thought. We are so often consumed with the past. Memories…

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AddictionAugust 9th, 2017

Many Opioid Overdose Deaths Are Unattributed, Study Finds

New evidence has emerged in the fight against America’s growing opioid crisis. Statistics may now prove that the scope of overdoses is even worse than currently documented by…

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Research Finds Specific Hormone Linked to Alcohol Abuse and Cravings
AddictionJuly 28th, 2017

Research Finds Specific Hormone Linked to Alcohol Abuse and Cravings

Research from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (aka NIAAA, a division of the National Institutes of Health) has revealed that a specific hormone, aldosterone, could…

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