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Parenting an Addict? How to Change Tactics Gracefully

Feb 15, 20181 min read

Parenting an Addict? How to Change Tactics Gracefully

By Tyler Jacobson, Published: February 9, 2018 [AddictionBlog .Org] How To Backpedal When Parenting An Addict Parenting is a tough job....

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Kratom: Natural pain remedy or addictive killer?

Kevin

Feb 13, 20182 min read

Kratom: Natural pain remedy or addictive killer?

By Laurie McGinley and Katie Zezima February 10, 2018 [Washington Post ] Andrew Turner’s years in the military left him suffering from...

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Drugs, Alcohol and Suicide Are Causing Life Expectancy in America to Drop Dramatically

Kevin

Feb 9, 20182 min read

Drugs, Alcohol and Suicide Are Causing Life Expectancy in America to Drop Dramatically

By Amanda Macmillan, February 8, 2018 TIME Health U.S. life expectancy has decreased for the second year in a row, and an editorial in...

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Community college could be free in West Virginia ... if you pass a drug test

Kevin

Feb 9, 20181 min read

Community college could be free in West Virginia ... if you pass a drug test

By Georgia Wieland-Stanford [Daily Tarheel . com] The West Virginia state legislature is considering a bill that would make community...

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8 Thoughts After 8 Years Without a Drink

Kevin

Feb 8, 20182 min read

8 Thoughts After 8 Years Without a Drink

By Deanna deBara 02/02/18 It wasn’t until I accepted that things had changed - and, in fact, that everything in my life would continue to...

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Ending drug abuse requires multi-layered solution

Kevin

Feb 7, 20181 min read

Ending drug abuse requires multi-layered solution

[BaylorLariat .com Opinion / Editorial - ATTRIBUTION / CREDITS APPEAR BELOW]: There were 28.6 million people abusing illicit drugs,...

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Iceland knows how to stop teen substance abuse but the rest of the world isn’t listening

Kevin

Feb 7, 201815 min read

Iceland knows how to stop teen substance abuse but the rest of the world isn’t listening

In Iceland, teenage smoking, drinking and drug use have been radically cut in the past 20 years. Emma Young finds out how they did it,...

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From addict to counselor: Drug court aids woman's recovery

Kevin

Feb 5, 20181 min read

From addict to counselor: Drug court aids woman's recovery

Chelsea Carter's path to recovery from addiction started and ended with her standing before the same West Virginia judge. But she...

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Rehab that puts alcoholic pilots back in the cockpit

Kevin

Jan 30, 20181 min read

Rehab that puts alcoholic pilots back in the cockpit

"...It's called the Human Intervention Motivation Study, or HIMS. And before you panic, consider this: it may be one of the most...

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Veterans Court integrating drum, guitar sessions

Kevin

Jan 29, 20181 min read

Veterans Court integrating drum, guitar sessions

"While the Veterans Court often includes drug counseling and mentoring, Pierce said the guitar lessons and drum circles will act more as...

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Walmart To Give Away Kits To Dispose Of Opioids At Home

Kevin

Jan 24, 20181 min read

Walmart To Give Away Kits To Dispose Of Opioids At Home

"In another private sector effort to limit the availability of prescription opioids in the U.S., Walmart is introducing a new, free...

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RecoveryTrek Salutes NCSBN as they Kickoff Their Yearlong 40th Anniversary Celebration

Kevin

Jan 5, 20181 min read

RecoveryTrek Salutes NCSBN as they Kickoff Their Yearlong 40th Anniversary Celebration

“This year we celebrate 40 years of regulatory excellence and anticipate a future of transforming nursing #regulation and embracing...

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