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Last week I summarized “Recent Drug Use Trends in the College Age Years.” In doing so, I noted that these
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Last week I summarized “Recent Drug Use Trends in the College Age Years.” In doing so, I noted that these
Two weeks ago, I summarized the 2014 data on teenage drug use from “Monitoring the Future.” This week I will
Editor’s Note: Meditation has been used for centuries to help reduce stress and promote psychological growth. Of the many types
At the beginning of every year, I rely on the University of Michigan’s “Monitoring the Future” study to bring me
Thanks to all of you who have read one or more of our posts this year. My goal was to
I was wrong to believe the political pundits who thought that Congress had bigger issues to address than reversing the
Remaining sober during the holiday season can be challenging for anyone in recovery and particularly so for those early in
Remaining sober during the holiday season can be challenging for anyone in recovery and particularly so for those early in
New medications sometimes set off a “pendulum effect.” Initially, the benefits are overrated, and the risks are minimized. With time,
The use of buprenorphine (also known by brand name “Suboxone”) in the treatment of addiction is a controversial issue, which
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