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It’s time to go back to the doctor’s office. In person this time
There’s no reason to delay any longer I am a primary care doctor who runs our chronic disease…
Read Article →In pandemic, drug overdose deaths soar among Black Americans
St. Louis — She screamed and cried, banged on the dashboard, begging her husband to drive faster, faster,…
Read Article →Airline passengers are behaving worse than ever. One proposed solution? Ban alcohol
Southwest, American and United have all taken steps to curb in-flight alcohol consumption — and, hopefully, passenger incidents….
Read Article →On Parole, Staying Free Means Staying Clean and Sober
Joy Thompson was in her early 50s when she started using opioids. Pain medication prescribed for hip replacement…
Read Article →Utah teen’s viral letter about her dad’s alcoholism – The Washington Post
Preslee Scott spent more than one afternoon in her early teen years picking up her dad’s empty beer…
Read Article →US Lifts Barriers to Prescribing Addiction Treatment Drug
Under the loosened guidelines, prescribers will be able to treat up to 30 patients at a time with…
Read Article →A city wrestled down an addiction crisis. Then came COVID-19
HUNTINGTON, W. Va. — Larrecsa Cox steered past the used tire shop, where a young man collapsed a…
Read Article →Workers look to their bosses for mental health support. Many aren’t getting it
Like many others working from home during this deadly crisis, Erin Spahn Erenberg has days when she feels…
Read Article →Successfully Dating a Person with an Addiction | Psychology Today
5 “green” flags to look for if you want the relationship to work. Key signs that an individual…
Read Article →Youth in Crisis: COVID pandemic isolation has created mental, physical struggle for youths, teens
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — As we approach the one-year mark of the COVID-19 pandemic, a dark reality looms….
Read Article →Study identifies first potential treatment for meth addiction
Researchers think they may have found the first medication treatment for meth addiction, a significant step toward stemming…
Read Article →Pandemic Hits Harm Reduction Workers Hard—Particularly “Peers”
A few weeks back, Soma Snakeoil, an artist and the founder of Los Angeles-based organization the Sidewalk Project,…
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