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Social Media Chroming Challenge: Here’s What Parents Need to Know

According to teens, social media is a great way to stay in touch with friends and share personal interests.  While…

9 months ago

What Are the Benefits and Risks of Vaping?

Many people claim that e-cigarettes helped them quit smoking regular cigarettes. This is a significant benefit due to the health…

1 year ago

National Fentanyl Awareness Day May 9, 2023

The synthetic opioid fentanyl is produced illicitly and has a high addiction rate.  As such, it is a major contributing…

2 years ago

Buyer Beware: Purchasing Medications Online Can Be Risky

While some pharmacy websites are legal, it’s easy for someone to be fooled by illicit online pharmacies.  If you are…

2 years ago

6 Surprising Substance Use Statistics for 2022: Have We Made Any Noticeable Progress Toward Saving Lives?

As a new year approaches, some people may be wondering where America stands in terms of substance abuse today.  Did…

2 years ago

Overdoses During COVID Hit Record High Numbers

At this point, we are all aware of the coronavirus pandemic to the point that it can become a cliché…

4 years ago

Celebrity Rehab: The Good, The Bad, The Tragic

Addition and celebrity seem to go hand-in-hand. The number of A-list, B-list, and C-list stars who have struggled with drug…

4 years ago

Are Some Drugs More Addictive Than Others?

Addiction is one of the most pervasive health concerns of 2020, and will probably continue to be a public health…

4 years ago

Which California Rehab Centers Offer Four to Six Month Programs?

Many people seek long-term rehab to treat their addictions. Unfortunately, experts classify addiction as a disease, thus it’s recurrent and…

4 years ago

You Can Recover From Your Addiction

When a person develops a substance abuse problem, it can be hard for them to see a way out of…

4 years ago