By: SheilaS
Carefully Designed Drug Monitoring Programs Help Keep Addiction in Check
Carefully Designed Drug Monitoring Programs Help Keep Addiction in Check Despite challenges, prescription drug monitoring programs are essential tools in ensuring…
Read MoreResearch Results on Food Addiction
Recent evidence suggests that palatable, high-calorie foods, think comfort foods like mac & cheese or burgers with fries or steaks cut…
Read More5 Myths about Healthcare Data Privacy from an Addiction Center CEO
5 Myths about Healthcare Data Privacy from an Addiction Center CEO It happened to Target and recently we learned it happened…
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Ecstasy at College Parties: Statistics and Experiences
Ecstasy at College Parties: Statistics and Experiences According to the 2012 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, about 16 million…
Read MoreRobin Williams: A Devastating Loss
[frame style=”simple” align=”left”][/frame] Robin Williams: A Devastating Loss In Patch Adams, he made me cry. In Mork and Mindy, he made…
Read MoreStudy Shows Addicts are Lower in Mindfulness
Study Shows Addicts are Lower in Mindfulness have shown the benefit of mindfulness training added to substance abuse treatment. Now a…
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Four Factors that Increase Suicide Risk in Addicts
Four Factors that Increase Suicide Risk in Addicts Substance abuse doesn’t sit in a neat little package, tied up with a…
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Mindfulness with CBT May Rewire the Brain Sensitized by Addiction
Mindfulness with CBT May Rewire the Brain Sensitized by Addiction Why do addicts seek their drug? Why can’t they stop? The…
Read MoreChildren Who Experience Family Members’ Trauma at Twice the Risk for Substance Abuse as Adults
[frame style=”simple” align=”left”][/frame]We know the effects of childhood traumas like abuse and neglect on later substance abuse. But what impact does…
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Does Food Addiction Really Exist?
Does Food Addiction Really Exist? When people use heroin, their brains become physiologically dependent on the drug and the behavioral patterns…
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