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    Post Secondary Education as a Transformative Experience

    Some of the greatest losses for many individuals who have struggled with addiction is the loss of a supportive networks of families, friends, and communities. Since the 1930’s, recovery groups, [...]

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    Video Games Can Be A Gateway To Problem Gambling, FTC Warned

    Video games can be a gateway to problem gambling, the Federal Trade Commission was warned Wednesday. The danger comes from a feature that has become embedded in a majority of the most popular [...]

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    Addicted to the internet? Behavioral therapy could work, researchers find

    (CNN) Many people spend hours on the internet every week — but some people can’t pull away. For individuals with internet addiction, there’s a type of short-term therapy that [...]

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    Nabiximols for the Treatment of Cannabis DependenceA Randomized Clinical Trial

    Author Affiliations     JAMA Intern Med. Published online July 15, 2019. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.1993 Question  Is cannabinoid agonist treatment, in combination with psychosocial services, [...]

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    Mental Illness is not a Crime

    ByDr. Karen Vieira Updated on06/14/19 Mental illness is not a crime, but many across the US are being criminalized due to mental illness. According to the National Institute on Mental Health, a [...]

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    IS CAPITALISM DRIVING AMERICA’S DRUG EPIDEMIC?

    Andrea was in her 17th day of addiction treatment for opioids when she was called in to the administration office. She had been through so much at this point, 7 days of detox, early morning group [...]

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