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Though genetics play a role in addiction, they do not alone determine whether or not a person will abuse a substance, according to Slippery Rock University assistant professor and counselor Natali
An interview with methamphetamine and cocaine expert, NIDA's Jean Lud Cadet, MD.
Explore the shift towards a more compassionate, evidence-based approach to opioid addiction treatment, emphasizing medical intervention, support, and understanding.
Combining fentanyl with cocaine or methamphetamine.
Calusa Recovery (866-939-6292) has updated their 2024 rehabilitation programs for adults, offering treatment options for substance abuse tha
Portugal cut drug deaths by 80%, using free health care and addiction treatment. The U.S., meanwhile, focused on drug busts and tough crime laws. Overdose deaths keep rising catastrophically.
The Nassau County PBA reported that suicide rates are a staggering 60% higher among law enforcement than the general population.
News Home News News-detail Latest News Press Room Blogs College Students Appear Resistant to Using 988 Crisis Phone Line Feb 22, 2024 Alexandria, Va. (February 20, 2024) — The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline launched across the U.S. nearly 2 years ago.
The laboratory Millennium Health said 60% of patients whose urine samples contained fentanyl last year also tested positive for methamphetamine.
Serenity Inns offers a residential program with a holistic experience that addresses men’s physical, emotional, and spiritual health needs by providing an atmosphere of strength and support.
Do I Have a Drinking Problem? Recognizing the Signs and Seeking Help: Most of us enjoy an occasional drink as a way to unwind or celebrate special occasions. However, for some, the line between social drinking and alcohol abuse can become blurred. In this blog post, we will explore the signs and symptoms of a problem with alcohol, discuss the spectrum of alcohol-related issues from alcohol abuse to addiction, and provide guidance on seeking professional help. Understanding the Terminology Before outlining the alcoholism warning signs, it’s essential to clarify some terminology associated with alcohol misuse. Terms like alcohol abuse, alcohol
The study, which looked at the availability of treatment centers, found 10 states and Washington, D.C., had no facilities available.
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Readers praise a column by Nicholas Kristof about an effective program.
We’re fighting each other, not the problem. Let’s work together instead.
Representational Photo By Rameez Rasool Addiction, recognized as a disease impacting both brain function and behaviour, is a formidable challenge
For nearly 50 million Americans and their families, substance use disorder can cause a strain on even the closest relationships. While discussing the use of substances can be complex and emotionally charged, there are ways to discuss these matters in a supportive and productive way.
Researchers shed new light on why some individuals are more vulnerable to substance abuse than others, focusing on the relationship between impulsivity, dopamine production, and cocaine use.
Addiction expert says eliminating stigma is crucial to saving lives.
There were at least 200 overdose deaths in Pitt County in 2023, according to Finding Hope, a support substance use group in Greenville.
“Let’s give a moment of silence to the motherfuckers still suffering...” These words echo in my brain as a reminder to myself that although I am not exactly where I want to be, I am no longer suffering and causing others to suffer due to the results of my drug and alcohol abuse. Another big
Make a difference in the current opioid crisis.
Why Do People Relapse? Understanding and Overcoming Relapse in Substance Abuse Recovery: Embarking on the journey of addiction recovery is a tough, but worthwhile goal. However, it is not uncommon for you to face setbacks in the form of relapse during your recovery journey. In this blog post, we will explore the reasons why people relapse in drug addiction, explore the various stages of relapse, and discuss effective strategies for preventing relapse. Understanding these aspects is crucial for you, your family members, and addiction treatment programs to help you best achieve recovery. Why Relapse Occurs During Drug Abuse Recovery The biggest
People looking to rebuild their lives after serving their time can give back by providing desperately-needed help to people currently in need of life-saving addiction support.
(Atlanta, GA) -- Drugs and alcohol are being used by teenagers with suspected substance abuse problems t
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Nature vs. nurture: How genetics and environmental factors play a role in addiction – Butler Eagle
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