Women And Alcohol: Understanding Alcoholism

 
Alcoholism is a powerful disease. It impairs judgment, changes behavior, affects relationships, and can result in a number of severe health problems across multiple body systems.

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 Women And Alcohol: Understanding Alcoholism

Afghanistan’s Mounting Drug Addiction Problem

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Despite these failures, the country is not doomed.

 

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 Afghanistan’s Mounting Drug Addiction Problem

 

New Study Determines Differences in Alcoholism Risk Among Hispanics

New study determines differences in alcoholism among Hispanics.

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New Study Determines Differences in Alcoholism Risk Among Hispanics 

Thanksgiving Ideas For the Those In Early Recovery From Addiction

Here are some quick Thanksgiving ideas that could help you stay sober and thankful that you are in recovery.

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 Thanksgiving Ideas For the Those In Early Recovery From Addiction

States Where Marijuana Is Legal: Oregon, Alaska, Washington DC

The times are changing in the United States as marijuana laws are being thrown up in the air in constant debate and the public wrestles with leniency on the drug’s national federal regulated policy.

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 States Where Marijuana Is Legal: Oregon, Alaska, Washington DC

Edible Marijuana Candy Poses Danger To Kids

What are your thoughts on edible marijuana and the effects it may have one children?

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 Edible Marijuana Candy Poses Danger To Kids

New Study Shows Downward Trend In Teen Substance Use

These are some shocking facts about teen substance abuse!

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  New Study Shows Downward Trend In Teen Substance Use

The Effects of Heroin Cultivate Society As New Faces of Heroin Emerge

The heroin epidemic has reached new limits as the disease is unbiased in discretion of what kind of person the addict may be.

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 The Effects of Heroin Cultivate Society As New Faces of Heroin Emerge

Sandy Beach, AA Speaker, Passes Away In A Powerful Way

Sandy lived a long life with an inspiring message. He will not be forgotten by the recovery community.

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 Sandy Beach, AA Speaker, Passes Away In A Powerful Way

Chris Herren Explains The Effects Of Drug Abuse

Professional basketball player Chris Herren has an all-too-personal understanding of substance use disorders due to his own experience with drug addiction.

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 Chris Herren Explains The Effects Of Drug Abuse

Nikkie Duran’s Story: Turning Tragedy Into Hope

This is how one sister turned tragedy into hope.

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 Nikkie Duran’s Story: Turning Tragedy Into Hope

Will Healthcare Legislation Provide Answers To The New Jersey Drug Problem

In 2013 New Jersey had 557 heroin-related deaths.

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Will Healthcare Legislation Provide Answers To The New Jersey Drug Problem

10 Things That Could Be Learned From Another Addict In The Rooms

#7. Self-worth should not be based off another person’s opinion. - Watershed Laura

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 10 Things That Could Be Learned From Another Addict In The Rooms

Indiana University Explores Cognitive Therapy Techniques for Addiction

A clinical psychologist at Indiana University Bloomington recently received a $2.3M grant from the National Institute of Health to explore new techniques for reducing impulsive decision-making associated with alcoholism and other conditions.

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 Indiana University Explores Cognitive Therapy Techniques for Addiction

Motivational Meditation Monday: Keep Calm and Be Selfless

“Make your passion your life. Just don’t make it about you.” ― Leigh Hershkovich

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 Motivational Meditation Monday: Keep Calm and Be Selfless

Florida Vote Shuns Medical Marijuana

Medical marijuana is becoming more established across America as more states are retreating from their skepticism and enabling its legalization. The state of Florida will not be one of them – at least for another two years.

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  Florida Vote Shuns Medical Marijuana

Florida Medical Marijuana Voting: Cities Propose Moratorium

Voting on marijuana legalization in Florida is today. What are your thoughts?

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 Florida Medical Marijuana Voting: Cities Propose Moratorium

Changing The Perception of Addiction: It’s Not A Moral Failure

Addiction is not a moral failing!

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Changing The Perception of Addiction: It’s Not A Moral Failure

Motivational Meditation Monday: Keep Calm & Slow Down

 
 
"Take time to slow down this season and double check where you are emotionally, physically, mentally, and spiritually..." - Watershed Ashling

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 Motivational Meditation Monday: Keep Calm & Slow Down