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Aug 11, 2017 5 min read

Is Drug Addiction a Choice?

An addiction causes shame and guilt among the user and often among his or her family members and loved ones. This is...

Aug 7, 2017 6 min read

The Changing Face of Christian Addiction Rehab

Over the years, as our knowledge of the effects of substances on the body and how to treat disorders of the human...

May 26, 2017 8 min read

9 Things We Need to Do Now to End the Opioid Epidemic

Over the past few years, media reports have sounded the alarm that an opioid epidemic is sweeping the country, killing thousands of...

May 19, 2017 5 min read

Profile of a Drug Overdose Victim

When you think of a drug overdose victim, chances are you think of someone inexperienced with drug use who takes more than...

Apr 26, 2017 4 min read

Beyond CDC Guidelines for Opioid Prescribing: What’s Next?

It was billed as a compassionate approach to pain. Instead, the aggressive prescribing of opioid painkillers such as OxyContin, Percocet and Vicodin...

Apr 26, 2017 5 min read

The Intersection of Sex, Drugs and Impulsivity

Humans are determined reward-seekers. It’s a built-in motivation that keeps us on the hunt for food, water, sex and nurturing — things...

Apr 26, 2017 8 min read

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The Questions We’re Asking in the Orlando Aftermath… In the wake of extreme violence in Orlando, FL, along with numerous other relatively...

Apr 26, 2017 8 min read

Spotting & Responding to Severe, Potentially Violent Mental Illness

Responding to Mental Illness..The Questions We’re Asking in the Orlando Aftermath… In the wake of extreme violence in Orlando, FL, along with...

Apr 26, 2017 4 min read

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The holidays are a time to get together with loved ones, to reminisce about old times, and to anticipate the future —...

Apr 26, 2017 4 min read

For Former Addicts, Grief and Loss Can Haunt the Holidays

The holidays are a time to get together with loved ones, to reminisce about old times, and to anticipate the future —...

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