Over 90% of People Who Overdose on Painkillers Continue Using
Over 90% of People Who Overdose on Painkillers Continue Using
Author: Shernide Delva It turns out a brush with death is not enough to keep addicts from continuing to use. A recent study reveals that 90% of people who overdose on painkillers continue using despite their near-death overdose experience. The... Learn MoreSouth Florida’s Kratom Problem
Author: Shernide Delva Kava bars have become almost as common as coffee shops in South Florida. Now, many are arguing for awareness of the substance’s addictive potential. A recent article explained how the active ingredient Kratom often found in kava... Learn MoreAlcohol Killing Americans in Record Numbers
[caption id="attachment_18641" align="aligncenter" width="449"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva There has been an influx of media attention on the heroin and painkiller epidemic which... Learn MoreHBO Documentary Captures Cape Cod’s Heroin Epidemic
Author: Shernide Delva A new HBO documentary focuses on Cape Cod’s heroin epidemic. In a recent interview, director and Oscar winner Steven Okazaki elaborated on the documentary which premiered on Monday. Cape Cod, a town known more for its seafood,... Learn MoreCrazy News Stories: Holiday Edition
[caption id="attachment_18577" align="aligncenter" width="466"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva Oh, the holidays. They can be warm and fuzzy or just plain crazy. When it... Learn MoreTwo Major Addiction Bills Signed By NJ Gov. Chris Christie
Two major bills are being implemented in the garden state to curb the destruction that drug addiction has had on the state the past few years. Gov. Chris Christie recently signed two major bills to help with the addiction crisis.The first... Learn MoreCould Creatine Help Treat Meth Addiction?
[caption id="attachment_18492" align="aligncenter" width="401"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Could a workout supplement help treat meth addiction? According to recent research, this may be a real possibility.... Learn MoreOver 75% Of High School Opioid Users Also Use Heroin
[caption id="attachment_18473" align="aligncenter" width="428"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] As we know, the opioid epidemic has spread across all communities. Furthermore, the epidemic has reached high school... Learn MoreDo Flavored E-cigarettes Cause Lung Disease?
E-cigarettes have been the latest trend in the past few years. Smokers have thrown away their buds for vapors instead. When e-cigarettes were first introduced, they were deemed to be “healthier alternatives” to their predecessors. They were even allowed to... Learn MoreUber Executive Talks Getting Sober At Age 20
[caption id="attachment_18435" align="aligncenter" width="403"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Uber has officially altered the way we look at transportation. Now, instead of the traditionally expensive taxi cabs, millions are... Learn MoreThe Dual Diagnosis of Eating Disorders and Drug Addictions
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 Columbia University, up to a half of people who suffer... Learn MoreAdults 50-59 Largest Age Group in Opioid Treatment Programs
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 opioid addiction. Adults ages 50 and older now make up... Learn More
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