Are There Risks From Secondhand Marijuana Smoke? Early Science Says Yes
Written by MARISSA ORTEGA-WELCH, March 19, 2018 - [MORNING ADDITION: NPR .org] The inspiration arrived in a haze at a Paul McCartney...
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Kevin
- Mar 13, 2018
- 1 min
Senate bill seeks to increase number of opioid treatment professionals
By Dave Kovaleski, March 13, 2018 [Life Science Daily] New legislation recently introduced in the U.S. Senate seeks to bolster the number...
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Kevin
- Mar 6, 2018
- 1 min
Is Marijuana Legalization Tied To An Increase In Pedestrian Deaths?
By Kelly Burch, 03/02/18 [The Fix, thefix. com] States where the adult use of marijuana was legalized had an uptick in pedestrian traffic...
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Kevin
- Mar 3, 2018
- 1 min
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, 2018
- 2 min
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, 2018
- 2 min
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, 2018
- 1 min
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, 2018
- 2 min
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, 2018
- 1 min
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, 2018
- 1 min
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, 2018
- 2 min
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 20, 2018
- 1 min
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 13, 2018
- 2 min
Kratom: Natural pain remedy or addictive killer?
By Laurie McGinley and Katie Zezima February 10, 2018 [Washington Post ] Andrew Turner’s years in the military left him suffering from...
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Kevin
- Feb 12, 2018
- 1 min
Bronx Opioid Court Gives Participants a Chance at Recovery
By Victoria Kim, 02/02/18 TheFix .com Once a participant completes their treatment program, their case is dismissed and sealed, according...
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Kevin
- Feb 9, 2018
- 2 min
Drugs, Alcohol and Suicide Are Causing Life Expectancy in America to Drop Dramatically
By Amanda Macmillan, February 8, 2018 TIME Health U.S. life expectancy has decreased for the second year in a row, and an editorial in...
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Kevin
- Feb 7, 2018
- 15 min
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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