‘Street Team’ has given out 90 doses of Narcan

Hand to Nose –  Nov. 7, 2020 - Several addiction experts have blamed months of intense stress and isolation for…

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Expert details psychiatrist’s role in tackling opioid crisis

Doctors know... –  Nov. 7, 2020 - Currently available medication-assisted treatments for opioid use disorder include methadone, buprenorphine and naltrexone.…

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Online sports betting expands

Know where to find addiction help –  Nov. 6, 2020 - Whyte said gambling addiction looks very similar to other…

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Oregon Decriminalizes Small Amounts of Heroin and Cocaine

It’s about time! –   Nov. 7, 2020 - “This is incredible,” said Kassandra Frederique, executive director of the advocacy…

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Q&A with Paul Steinbroner, filmmaker

Stick with the Winners! –  November 10, 2020 - So grateful for my long-term partnership with my cinematic partner William…

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After Meth: Dealing, desperation and house fire

WATCH – Downward spiral ends on film –  Nov. 5, 2020 - Moneyas escaped through the front window. That house…

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How to Recognize Teen Cyberbullying

With virtual interaction becoming even more prevalent during this time of social distancing, teen cyberbullying is on the rise. One…

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Why the “Tsunami” of COVID Mental Illness May Be Overblown

Maybe just a tropical storm... –  Nov. 6, 2020 - News outlets and science journals have published many predictions of…

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Quote of the Week – Brene Brown

“The dark does not destroy the light; it defines it. It’s our fear of the dark that casts our joy…

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Horrible “Facts” About Diet Soda

It’s not really food, is it? –  Nov. 3, 2020 - If you drink diet soda—or any artificially sweetened beverage,…

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In the Pandemic, Shifting Ballot Debate on Legalizing All Drugs

It’s about time –  Oct. 26, 2020 - New tax revenues from drug sales would be channeled toward drug treatment.…

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