There is a reason that we so often hear the old phrase “you are what you eat.” Diet can impact…
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Archives for April 2018
The Prevalence of Drug Use in The Jail System
In the U.S. prison system today, the prevalence of drugs in jail, as well as distribution, is extremely high. To…
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Defining Drug Rehabilitation
Substance abuse and the addiction to both prescription and illicit drugs are enormous problems affecting millions of adults today. Due…
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How to Fight Addiction and Embrace Change
Embracing whatever feels comfortable is part of human nature. People are inclined to maintain the status quo even if it…
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Learning How to Overcome Addiction
Substance abuse and addiction affect millions of people throughout the country every year. Unfortunately, these issues create lasting effects in…
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Understanding Mental Health Disorders
Co-occurring mental health disorders and substance addiction are quite common and affect individuals every day. While the presence of both…
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Symptoms of Alcohol Poisoning
When it comes to substance abuse, alcohol is a common pick among American adults. This abuse occurs because it’s relatively easy…
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What Are Schedule 1 Drugs?
Congress passed the Controlled Substance Act that requires substances to be classified based on their medicinal value and potential for…
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What Is Fentanyl?
According to recent statistics, as many as one in every three Americans were prescribed opiate medications for pain in 2015….
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