Author: Justin Mckibben Have you ever been to a music festival? It is something incredible; there really isn’t anything like the vibrant experience of camping out for a few days…
Eating disorders and drug addictions are often looked at as separate entities but for many people, these illnesses overlap. According to The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at…
If you think the opioid addiction crisis is affecting mostly younger age groups, think again. A recent survey reveals there has been a pronounced age trend in those treated for…
Author: Justin Mckibben As of November 28th, 2015 it will officially be 2 years since my last drink. That’s 730 days. 17,520 hours. 1,051,200 minutes. 63,072,000 seconds… miracles! I can’t…
For many, thanksgiving is a time of coming together, enjoying family and of course eating. Yum! However, for some, Thanksgiving can be a time of temptation. For those early in…
If you’ve been to enough bars, you have witnessed the following scenario: That guy or girl that just seems to switch into an aggressive impulsive temperamental person the minute they down…
Author: Justin Mckibben Anyone remember the outrage that came about in recent months when it was publicly announced that Big Pharma companies were purchasing the rights to manufacture and distribute…
Author: Shernide Delva When scientists were creating the drug gabapentin to treat epilepsy, they probably did not imagine the drug being used to prevent people from smoking marijuana. Yet, here we…
Author: Justin Mckibben Some serious justice has been dealt this month as another crooked “pill mill” doctor has been struck with a serious of guilty verdicts for his participation in…
Author: Justin Mckibben We got a piece of exciting news this week that may help send the struggle with opiate addiction in America in a different direction. The opiate outbreak…
Author: Shernide Delva Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy has been extensively researched and proven effective for the treatment of trauma and psychological stress. The therapy was originally developed…
Author: Justin Mckibben Much has been said and written in the aftermath of the tragic and horrific attacks of terrorism that struck Paris, France this past week. The terrible and…