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Opiate Crisis Spikes Hepatitis C Infections

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Dealing with Loss as a Recovering Alcoholic

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Mind Your ADLs: How “Treat Yo’ Self” Sustains Sobriety

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Your Employer’s FMLA Leave Covers Treatment

Many people struggling with substance abuse are completely unaware that they qualify for up to 12 weeks of government-mandated protected time off from their jobs every year. Surprised? You’re not ......

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Rising Drug Use in Middle Class Suburban Homes

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Barbiturates vs Benzos: Comparing Tranquilizers

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Faces of Opioids: Nurturing Empathy from Stigma

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Precipitated Withdrawal: Avoiding Dope Sickness

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Examples of Making Amends in Recovery

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Meth Mouth: 5 Causes of Rapid Oral Rot

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Sublocade Injection: New Hope for Opiate Addicts

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Gabapentin Declared Narcotic (Schedule V)

For the last few years, the non-opioid medication Gabapentin (branded as Neurontin and Lyrica) has skyrocketed in opioid overdose toxicology reports. Gabapentin’s direct role in these deaths remains...

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New Injectable Alcohol Biosensor Monitors BAC

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National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

Mark your calendars: this Saturday, April 28 is National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day! This initiative began with DEA-sponsored drug take-back events in 2010. Last year’s Take-Back Day, over 5,300...

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Going Back to Treatment After Relapse

For most of us, relapse feels like a brick to the back of the head. We wake up the next morning feeling wracked with guilt. It stings like failure. That ... Read More The post Going Back to Treatment...

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Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired

We all remember the first time we used or drank. It’s like a switch got flipped and something clicked into place that we had always been missing. Maybe that nagging ... Read More The post Sick and...

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5 Reasons Alcoholics Choose Self-Sabotage

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Is it Okay to Smoke Weed in Recovery?

Thanks to Prop 64 that passed in 2016, it’s now legal to buy and use pot in California (federal law is another story). The Adult Use of Marijuana Act continues ... Read More The post Is it Okay to...

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How Living Situations Affect Long Term Sobriety

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Prepping Your Social Life for Relapse Prevention

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