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How Does Addiction Erode Trust Before Recovery? It is very common for people who struggle with psychiatric or substance use disorders to have difficulty trusting …

Before Recovery, Fear May Be a Way of Life Before recovery, people often live with a great many fears. You might be afraid of someone …

The Time to Start Recovery Without Perfectionism Is Now Putting off decisions to make change comes up all throughout the recovery process, especially when the …

I Want to Know If My Loved One Is Using Heroin When you or a loved one struggles with a heroin addiction, it can be …

Observing AIDS Awareness Month December is AIDS awareness month, and thanks to research and preventative services, many of those living with HIV/AIDS are able to …

By: Neeraj Gandotra, M.D., Chief Medical Officer On World AIDS day, SAMHSA is privileged to work with our federal, state, and local partners in our …

What Is Insomnia, and Why Is It Linked to Detox? Insomnia occurs when a person has persistent symptoms related to difficulty falling or staying asleep. …

On November 12, “Sorry Not Sorry” singer Demi Lovato took to Instagram to unveil something special: her new relationship with boyfriend Austin Wilson. In a caption under …

Netflix’s Patriot Act recently returned for a new cycle and host Hasan Minhaj is tackling the hot button topic of mental health. Ahead of the show’s return, the …

Is There A Difference Between Dependence & Addiction? [Scientific American]Mother Who Forced Her Kids To Sell Drugs Sentenced To Prison [WNEP] Forget Cali Sober. Now There’s Vape …

It’s been 40 years since Earnest Kurtz’s Not God: A History of Alcoholics Anonymous, which was the last substantial scholarly research into AA’s early years. This …

It has been a popular misconception that you cannot become dependent on cannabis. It’s called cannabis use disorder and it is a lot more common than people …

Back in October comedian Gary Gulman released a vulnerable and inspiring HBO special called The Great Depresh where he discussed his lifelong struggles with depression. …

Mandatory Drug Tests Coming To Ohio High School [Fox 13]Sex Reassignment Surgery Yields Mental Health Benefits [NBC News]Tainted Drugs Possible Overdoses Investigated In Some USC …

When you’re being escorted out of a federal court room in shackles and handcuffs, after being sentenced to almost two decades behind bars, you can …

To the untrained eye hemp closely resembles marijuana. From its outward, fuzzy appearance to its smell, it could be easy to make this mistake but …

Andrea Barber, who played the lovable, sassy next-door neighbor Kimmy Gibler on Full House, is opening up about her experience with postpartum depression and anxiety in her new book, Full …

Dr. Phil is no stranger to controversy or making big making claims. But on a recent episode of Dr. Phil, the 69-year-old host made some …

Heavy Weed Use Linked To Higher Risk Of Stroke In Young People [Yahoo]Carfentanil Found In Seattle [KOMO News]Why The DEA Is Suing Colorado’s Pharmacy Board As Part …

Diet culture is insidious. We spend our lives obsessed with our bodies — always wishing for a smaller shape, scrutinizing the size of the portions …

Chipotle recently announced its newly expanded 2020 employee assistance program. The company which has around 80,000 employees, will be expanding its 2020 employee asistance program to …

Rap superstar Drake has thrown his hat into the cannabusiness ring with a recent announcement that he will be launching his own line of cannabis-based products.The …

At a UNICEF masquerade Halloween ball in West Hollywood, Ben Affleck, who recently left rehab for alcoholism, appeared intoxicated leading many to wonder if he had …

Amazon Wrongfully Fired Worker Over Medical Marijuana Use, Lawsuit Alleges [MarketWatch]Chronic Pain Eased With Meditation, Low-Dose Opioids [NPR]Chipotle Expands Mental Health Services For Employees [The Takeout]Hospitals …