Drugs

CDC Spending $20 Million to Fight Addiction Author: Justin Mckibben Prescription drugs such as OxyCodone and Percocet have been usual suspects involved in the opiate epidemic that has devastated the nation, while also making a crushing contribution to the overdose outbreak. It has long been established that... Learn More

4 Ways Drug Testing for Welfare Has Failed Author: Justin Mckibben This year we have seen a lot of debate back and forth on the whole drug testing for welfare idea, and over the past year we have seen a few programs built up, debated over, and phased... Learn More

Hillary Clinton Proposes $10 Billion Plan To Combat Addiction Author: Shernide Delva Hillary Clinton’s campaign just unveiled a $10 billion plan to combat drug and alcohol addiction. The plan is in response to the nationwide opiate drug abuse epidemic. Clinton’s plan is focuses on five main goals: Prevent drug use... Learn More

Dentists Now Drill Patients on Illegal Drug Use [caption id="attachment_17549" align="aligncenter" width="459"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva Your employer may not be the only one questioning your illegal drug use. Now you... Learn More

Suing Big Pharma for Campaign of Deception Author: Justin Mckibben Big Pharma is getting a progressively sketchier and more unsavory reputation as the world opens its eyes to the desperation and deterioration created by the abuse of several powerful medications marketed to the masses in exponential amounts.... Learn More

National Recovery Month 2015 Author: Justin Mckibben Today marks the beginning of National Recovery Month, a few weeks we can all take to promote the benefits of prevention, treatment, and recovery for mental health and substance abuse disorders across the board. As a recap... Learn More

Marijuana Farms Dangerous to California’s Environment [caption id="attachment_17538" align="aligncenter" width="429"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva Lately, the conversation regarding marijuana has shifted from “Is it safe” to “Is it safe... Learn More

Meth Lab Injuries on the Rise Author: Shernide Delva According to a new report from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Meth lab injuries are on the rise. Unlike drugs that come from plants like Marijuana and Cocaine, Meth is made from other chemicals... Learn More

Putting Purdue Pharma OxyContin Advertising in Check Author: Justin Mckibben There is no doubt most people have already heard or read something about how the FDA recently approved the powerful opiate painkiller OxyContin to be prescribed and administered to children as young as 11 years old. This... Learn More

International Overdose Awareness Day 2015 Author: Justin Mckibben Addiction and drug overdose crosses the borders that we humans put in place; borders that convince people drug abuse and overdose death is someone else’s problem. It's not. It is our problem… as both individual and unified... Learn More

Ohio Set to Let Drug Offenders Keep Drivers License Author: Justin Mckibben Eh-hem... yerp, everyone watch out. The Ohio kid is gonna talk about Ohio stuff again. For those of you who are currently unaware, the law which follows a 1990’s statute established by the federal government states that... Learn More

You Can Treat Drug Cravings with Tetris Author: Justin Mckibben Let’s take a minute to appreciate the throw-back video-gaming awesomeness that is Tetris. This house-hold name and nerd-classic is actually a Russian originated tile-matching puzzle video game, first designed and programmed by Alexey Pajitnov. Tetris was released back on June... Learn More

CDC Spending $20 Million to Fight Addiction

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