Ok so we're not quite into graduation season just yet, but it's still an appropriate time to think about how students and parents can help prepare for the journey ahead.…
America's addiction crisis got some positive news this week after federal officials revealed that they are working to get non-opioid painkillers onto the market in the very near future. As…
Dependencies on gambling are currently running rampant throughout the country. But one sect of the population that has not gotten a lot of attention are people who are in the…
These days, if you're looking for love online there are plenty of avenues to explore. Matchmaking sites can focus on everything from race, to religion, to sexual orientations. But what…
This March, Forbes Magazine offered a different twist to the stories emerging about Women's History Month. Their focus was on addiction and how it can just as easily happen to a woman as…
Recently, we ran across a story on VICE.com that attracted our attention. In a homepage expose, the news site shared a video and opinion piece about the Native American Penobscot Nation and how they…
In previous blogs, we shared some alarming stats about opioid addictions and the dental industry. Though doctors get most of the attention when it comes to painkiller prescriptions, it is…
We have always known that addiction can be extremely dangerous for women who are pregnant. But now, some new statistics have been released that hammer home that fact even more.…
There is no doubt that Donald Trump is becoming one of history's most controversial presidents when it comes to addiction. Elected amid the devastating opioid epidemic, he has faced his fair share…
Nobody likes to hear bad news, but sometimes it's important because it can offer a reality check and alert people to a legitimate problem. Now we all know that the…
California is known for having some pretty harsh DUI laws, and rightfully so. Drinking and driving can cost you tens of thousands of dollars, a stint in jail and the…
There are many upsetting stories happening right now in the world of addiction. Stories that people may not like to face, but are still important to broadcast to the world.…
If you think America's opioid epidemic isn't a California problem, think again. Last Thursday, our backyard neighbor Santa Barbara saw a tremendous spike in overdose admissions at their local hospitals. Nine college…
Like all of us, you've probably heard that alcohol can destroy brain cells and do long-term permanent damage to the body. But now, there is scientific evidence that takes those…
Making resolutions is a big part of the new year's experience. And this month, a recovery themed one is beginning to go viral across several social media sites. Using the…
You need to know before evaluating alcohol treatment programs that everyone has their own needs and this is very important factor that you have to keep in your mind when…
Co-Occurring Disorders and Substance Abuse If you have a mix of mental health issues like anxiety, depression, or bipolar disorder and also suffer from substance abuse, it is defined as…
Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment While time spent online can be hugely productive, compulsive Internet use can interfere with daily life, work, and relationships. When you feel more comfortable with your…
Substance and Drug Abuse Treatment, Recovery and Assistance It may be difficult to imagine yourself reach a gold of sobriety when you are struggling with drug addiction. You must continue…
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