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• Our Nation in Crisis: Drugs, Alcohol & Suicide Run Rampant

  Mar 18, 2019
  We Need a National Resilience Strategy In a time of instant access to virtually anything around the world, and fingertip connection to friends and ...
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• Binge Drinking: College Students and Early Alcoholism

  Mar 13, 2019
  The Rocky Mountain Collegian Sheds Light on College Alcoholism As noted in the recent article in The Collegian , according to the National Institute ...
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• Strange Syndrome Linked to Heavy Use of Marijuana

  Mar 4, 2019
  Although research has shown marijuana is an effective treatment for nausea and pain, complications can arise depending on how long a person has been ...
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• How Interventions Give Families Hope and Overcome Fear

  Feb 25, 2019
  If you currently have someone in your life, whether he or she is a relative, close friend, or significant other, who is currently struggling with ...
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• Benzodiazepine Prescriptions Spike Among Primary Care Doctors

  Feb 18, 2019
  According to a new study, the number of outpatients being prescribed benzodiazepine during medical visits has doubled from 2003 to 2015. Data from the ...
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• Purdue Pharma Under Fire for Misguided Marketing of OxyContin

  Feb 5, 2019
  Purdue Pharma in Lawsuit Regarding OxyContin Mis-Marketing CBS News recently reported that Purdue Pharma, the drug company that is accused of ...
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• Opening Up About Mental Health

  Jan 30, 2019
  Mental Health: Prince William Encourages Change in Young Generations Prince William’s efforts to dismantle the tight-lipped British style of dealing ...
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• Research Finds More Pregnant Women Are Using Marijuana, But Doctors Warn the Drug Isn’t Safe for Expecting Mothers

  Jan 25, 2019
  JAMA Pediatrics revealed that alcohol and cigarette use among pregnant women has declined between 2002 and 2016. While this is good news, the research ...
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