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Bipolar Disorder and Substance Abuse Treatment in West Palm Beach Author: Justin Mckibben What is Bipolar Disorder and Substance Abuse Treatment in West Palm Beach? Bipolar disorder is also known as Manic Depressive Disorder, and is a mental illness that very commonly is closely associated with the disease of addiction.... Learn More

The Psychology Behind Craving vs. Wanting By Cheryl Steinberg As recently as 2005, Alan Marlatt and Katie Witkiewitz described craving as "possibly the most widely studied and the most poorly understood concept in the study of drug addiction" in their book Relapse Prevention: Maintenance Strategies in... Learn More

Dual Diagnosis Treatment in Broward County, FL What is Dual Diagnosis Treatment in Broward County, FL? It is very common that mental illness and addiction go hand-in-hand. And because these are both medical conditions recognized by the medical community, there is specialized treatment available that is designed... Learn More

California Doctor Arrested For Playing with Prescriptions Author: Justin Mckibben Another crooked physician is making headlines this week, and it is bringing more light to the already prevalent painkiller problem. Daniel Chan is a 47 year old California doctor who has been accused of being an illegal... Learn More

Same Difference: Substituting Addictions Author: Justin Mckibben Most addicts whether recovering or not can tell you that not all addicts are the same, and so of course not all pathways to addiction are the same. There of course will be some overlapping factors that... Learn More

Facebook Does NOT Like DEA Making Fake Profiles Author: Justin Mckibben So with the digital age and ‘Generation D’ taking drug dealing to new levels with social media and exploiting technology and apps to get away with criminal activity it only makes sense that law enforcement get familiar... Learn More

SWAT Raid Shatters Boca Raton Stigma [caption id="attachment_14267" align="aligncenter" width="403" class=" "] Photo Via:www.westbocanews.com[/caption] (Right to left: Hassan Jones/Terry Utter/Antonio Francula) Author: Justin Mckibben Some people still think that an area like Boca Raton, Florida is basically immune to things like drug addiction run rampant or... Learn More

More People Using Heroin in the Workplace By Cheryl Steinberg When I came across this article, I have to admit, my interest was piqued. After all, I was what would be considered a functional addict and I was one of the people this article is talking about:... Learn More

Drug Offenders Offered Path to Sobriety By Cheryl Steinberg Inmates in Portland, Oregon are given the means of reintegrating into society, rather than continue to be recycled in the criminal justice system. Under court supervision, drug offenders are offered path to sobriety – and therefore freedom –... Learn More

If You Could Erase Your Past, Would You? Eternal Sunshine of an Addicted Mind When I came across an article on thefix.com called, “Erasing Your Traumas,” I was intrigued. I also immediately thought of the 2004 Oscar-winning movie, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. The basic premise (don’t... Learn More

Study Suggests Retirement Causes Substance Abuse Author: Justin Mckibben I can’t speak for everyone, but I know before I came into recovery I had always joked about the fact that once I retired I would sit around and do nothing but sit in my rocking chair,... Learn More

Ever Done Crystal Meth? Then You Have Something in Common with Hitler not pictured: meth By Cheryl Steinberg According to a 47-page wartime dossier compiled by American Military Intelligence, Adolph Hitler was a notorious hypochondriac and took a shocking amount of medications – 74 drugs in total – including crystal methamphetamine.... Learn More

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