Learn to love your brain during Brain Awareness Month
March 2, 2018 [Southern Illinois University News - news.siu . edu] CARBONDALE, Ill. -- Your brain is essential to everything you do, and...
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Kevin
Mar 3, 20182 min read
iTeam investigation prompts change in approach to purchasing gift cards for drug court
Written by KALLIE CART, Thursday, March 1st 2018 [Charleston, WV - WVAH Eyewitness News Website: wvah .com] CHARLESTON, WV. (WCHS/WVAH)...
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Kevin
Mar 2, 20182 min read
Americans Feel Good About Counseling
Written by David Kinnaman, February 27, 2018 BARNA Research Releases in Culture & Media Millions of Americans face mental illness each...
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Kevin
Feb 28, 20181 min read
F.D.A. to Expand Medication-Assisted Therapy for Opioid Addicts
By SHEILA KAPLAN, FEBRUARY 25, 2018 The New York Times In an effort to encourage new treatments for opioid addiction, the Food and Drug...
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Kevin
Feb 27, 20182 min read
A Nasal Spray That Shoots Nanosized Opioids to the Brain May Help People Avoid Addiction
Written by Ed Cara, February 02, 2018 [Gizmodo] As doctors and scientists struggle to turn the tide of the opioid crisis, which killed...
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Kevin
Feb 26, 20181 min read
Five major psychiatric disorders have overlapping patterns of genetic activity, new study shows
By Amy Ellis Nutt, February 8, 2018 [The Washington Post] Certain patterns of genetic activity appear to be common among five distinct...
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Kevin
Feb 23, 20181 min read
Is Vaping Addictive?
By Dr. Harold C. Urschel III, MD, MMA [Drug Addiction Blog] Yes, the nicotine found in vaping devices can be addictive. More here on the...
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Kevin
Feb 22, 20182 min read
Penn State hosts summit to combat the opioid epidemic
Kristie Auman-Bauer January 23, 2018 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Opioid overdose deaths in Pennsylvania increased 37 percent in 2016, ranking...
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Kevin
Feb 21, 20182 min read
'Mom' Sitcom Portrays Vibrant, Realistic Lives in Recovery
By Kelly Burch, 02/09/18 "For most people in recovery, getting sober isn’t the end of the story—it’s the beginning of the story." The CBS...
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Kevin
Feb 20, 20181 min read
Marco Rubio Asks Feds To Investigate Florida Sober Homes, Rehabs
By Kelly Burch, 02/12/18 [the fix .com] The senator wants to bring multiple federal agencies together to crack down on fraud and patient...
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Kevin
Feb 19, 20181 min read
Cannabis: Brain alterations may explain feelings of alienation
By Ana Sandoiu / January 18, 2018 [Medical New Today] New research has revealed altered brain activity in young adults with cannabis...
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Kevin
Feb 16, 20182 min read
7 Steps To Self-Love In Recovery
By TORI SKENE, January 30, 2018, SoberNation .com What does self-love even mean? When I got sober, I could barely stand to look at myself...
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Kevin
Feb 16, 20181 min read
Surgeon general offers advice on fighting opioids
BY RACHEL ROUBEIN - 02/14/18 [The Hill] The nation’s top doctor offered advice for lawmakers Wednesday on how to help support long-term...
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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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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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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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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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Kevin
Feb 2, 20181 min read
Popular actress Mackenzie Phillips to headline HGTC Addiction and Recovery Series
Horry Georgetown Technical College’s 11 annual Addiction and Recovery Series will kick off Feb. 22 featuring actress Mackenzie Phillips....
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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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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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