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    Posted April 24, 2017

    Facing the Opioid Crisis: Scientists Search for Less-Addictive Alternatives

    New treatment approaches offer hope April 17, 2017 Approximately two million Americans are hooked on prescription opioids or heroin, and an overdose of pain pills kills 91 people every day. [...]

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    Sex and Porn Addictions: Misconceptions and Bias

    By Robert Weiss LCSW, CSAT-S I’ve spent the past 25 years providing clinical treatment to sex addicts and their families, while also training therapists and documenting the clinical evolution of [...]

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    10 Things Horses Teach Us About Our Relationships and Recovery

    March 6, 2017 | Articles, Therapy By Danielle Sukenik, LMFT, EAGALA Certified, Equine Therapist at The Ranch Some imagine equine-assisted psychotherapy is about galloping through the woods with [...]

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    Opioid overdoses are climbing. But prescription painkillers aren’t driving them anymore.

    Heroin and fentanyl deaths are now eclipsing deaths from prescription drugs like oxycodone. Sarah Frostenson@sfrostensonsarah.frostenson@vox.com Apr 1, 2017, 10:00am EDT The crackdown on opioid [...]

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    Letter of Gratitude

    Dear A Way Out, I can not thank you enough for your financial and emotional support through this trying period in my life. A year ago I had given up on life. I felt overcome with hopelessness and [...]

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    Americans over 60 are drinking more, study says

    By Robert Jimison, CNN Updated 2:22 PM ET, Mon April 3, 2017 A higher percentage of men and women over 60 are binge drinking, a study says Regular drinking in older women is increasing more [...]

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    What Are the Major Symptoms of Atypical Depression?

    Atypical depression is the name for a specific form of major depression (major depressive disorder). Doctors and mental health experts call it “atypical” because it produces certain symptoms that [...]

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    Identifying a High-Functioning Addict

    With HFAs, the consequences of their drinking or using are not always obvious to the casual observer — at least for a while. The high-functioning addict may face hangovers and other physical [...]

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    Tragic Deaths of Otherwise Healthy Young Productive People – What to Do?

    Not all opioid antagonists come in a bottle. Some behavioral healthcare providers are fighting the scourge of opioid abuse by equipping colleagues, patients, families and community partners [...]

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