Feb 13 2018

After 4th DWI, man argues legal limit discriminates against alcoholics

We Are a Clever Bunch – Feb. 9, 2018 - After his fourth driving while intoxicated conviction in 2016, a…

6 years ago

Jim Carroll for ‘drug czar’

Jim Carroll – Feb. 9, 2018 - President Donald Trump’s first choice for the post, Rep. Tom Marino, withdrew from…

6 years ago

Women at Greater Risk for Alcohol Addiction

Women’s Lives Matter – Free Seminar February 21, 2018 - Audrey A. Klein, PhD, MBA, is executive director of the…

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International Criminal Court Will Investigate Duterte Over Drug War

The Company You Keep – Feb. 8, 2018 - The International Criminal Court said on Thursday that it was opening…

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Mysterious supplement has been officially declared an opioid

BIG Pharma Rules... – Feb. 9, 2018  - A pill that’s been credited with delivering super-human strength, feelings of euphoria,…

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Homeless. Addicted to Heroin. About to Give Birth.

Born in the USA – Feb. 5, 2018 - The risks are compounded by the fact that many of the…

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Documents reveal subversive campaign to defeat legislation

GENIUS – Feb. 9, 2018 - A Washington, D.C.-based advocacy group funded by ­pharmaceutical interests is spending big money to…

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FDA ramps up warnings calling kratom an ‘opioid’

Is it or Isn’t it? – February 6, 2018 - The substance, which is imported from Southeast Asia and marketed…

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Clinician’s Corner with Dr. Mel Pohl

Mel Pohl, MD, DFASAM is a Board Certified Family Practitioner. He is the Chief Medical Officer of Las Vegas Recovery Center…

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Uruguay Legalized Marijuana and the Crime Rate Has Plummeted

Lock NO ONE Up! – Feb. 6, 2018 - Canada gets the headlines for its plan to legalize marijuana nationwide…

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GETTING OFF

MEDIA: Book Review – Feb. 7, 2018 - One Woman’s Journey Through Sex and Porn Addiction - Is sex addiction…

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Major Psychiatric Disorders Have More In Common Than We Thought

Selves Discovery – Feb. 9, 2018 - Major psychiatric disorders like autism, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder appear to have more…

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4/20 holiday dangerous time on the road

Defensive Driving Day – Feb. 12, 2018 - America’s highways are decidedly less safe on April 20, a day when…

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At Home in the Dark: #8 – A NEW MODEL FOR ADDICTION

Diseased Model – Feb. 2018 - Ending the reign of the “Disease Model.” feat. Andrew Tatarsky, Julie Holland, Gabor Mate.…

6 years ago

Tandospirone Could Reverse Brain Deficits From Chronic Alcoholism

Wet Brain No More? – Feb. 10, 2018 - Excessive alcohol use can cause severe effects on the brain, leading…

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Drug Industry Wages Opioid Fight – Using an Anti-Addiction Ally!

Follow The Money – Feb. 8, 2018 - “Stephen J. Ubl, the trade group’s chief executive, said in an interview…

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To Cut Deaths, New York Considers Sanctioned Places to Inject

Carry On Nurse – FEB. 9, 2018 - In 2016, the opioid epidemic claimed 1,374 lives in New York City.…

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Pennsylvania’s drug treatment industry is growing rapidly and it raises concerns

State of Greed? – Feb. 11, 2018 - Some advocates worry about proper oversight and the potential for financial abuse…

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$7 Million verdict against treatment center

Nobody’s Perfect – Feb. 6, 2018 - A California jury has awarded the biggest verdict to date against a controversial…

6 years ago

Can the Conventional Medical Profession Be Trusted?

Do you? – February 06, 2018 - According to a recent article in The New York Times, growing distrust in…

6 years ago

SF safe injection sites to be first in nation, opens July 1

Florence Nightingale Lives – February 5, 2018 - The safe injection sites could mean fewer dirty needles on the streets,…

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Purdue to stop promoting opioids to doctors, cuts half of sales staff

Will it Cut Deaths in Half? – February 10, 2018 - Purdue eventually acknowledged that its promotions exaggerated the drug’s…

6 years ago

Why You Should Surround Yourself With More Books…

You’ll Never Be Bored – Dec. 5, 2017 - A private library is not an ego-boosting appendage but a research…

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Trump Says He Will Focus On Opioid Law Enforcement, Not Treatment

Shoot the Shooters? – February 7, 2018 - More than three months after President Trump declared the nation’s opioid crisis…

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Yale’s Most Popular Class Ever: Happiness

At Harvard Too! – JAN. 26, 2018 - Administrators like Dr. Ahn expected significant enrollment for the class, but none…

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Kellyanne Ignoring Drug Experts as She Takes Over Opioid Crisis

America’s Drug Counselor – Feb. 6, 2018 - Under Conway’s leadership, efforts have amounted to the promise of a “just…

6 years ago

Embattled Sovereign Health closing and consolidating centers

Another One Bites the Dust? – February 5, 2018 - Health Net, in a counter-suit filed a year ago, said…

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