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    Posted October 31, 2018

    Living Beyond – BE PREPARED AND AWARE: SUICIDE PREVENTION

     You are not alone; suicidal ideation occurs when someone is considering taking his or her own life. It is the constant dwelling and preoccupation with suicide that heightens the risk. It is this [...]

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    Posted October 29, 2018

    Is Technology Use a Risk To Sobriety?

    For many individual’s addiction is confounding, frustrating and destructive. Whether it’s sugar, caffeine, nicotine, shopping, gambling, alcohol or drugs, it seems no one is exempt. Everyone [...]

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    Living Beyond: THE POWER OF COMPASSION IN ADDICTION

    Compassion is ultimately the ability to completely understand and share in the feelings of another. It is a powerful tool that redirects blame and shame. Its intentions are to help the individual [...]

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    Substance Abuse in College

    Compassion is ultimately the ability to completely understand and share in the feelings of another. It is a powerful tool that redirects blame and shame. Its intentions are to help the individual [...]

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    Posted October 9, 2018

    Who’s responsible for the opioid epidemic? Doctors or pharmaceutical companies?

    Dr. Barry Schultz is serving 157 years in prison after he prescribed enough opioids for a prosecutor to call him one of Florida’s, “most notorious drug dealers.” In his only [...]

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    Opioid Overdose Prevention Toolkit (Spanish)

    Prevención de la Sobredosis de Opioides MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIÓN: Datos para miembros comunitarios Cinco pasos esenciales para el personal de primeros auxilios Información para los encargados de [...]

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    Posted October 3, 2018

    Workers Overdose On The Job, And Employers Struggle To Respond

    Jimmy Sullivan has been a bricklayer for more than two decades. Before starting work, Sullivan would inject a shot of heroin in his car. (Heidi de Marco/California Healthline) Despite the growing [...]

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    Posted October 1, 2018

    Federal Opioid Crisis Legislation: Will pass

    After months of hearings and debate, the House of Representatives and the Senate reached agreement earlier this week on legislation to address the opioid epidemic.  The House passed the [...]

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