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Reframe: A New Way to Quit or Cut Back on Your Drinking
The standard treatment for alcoholism has changed a lot over the last century. When Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) was founded in

Gas Station Drugs Can Contain Addictive Substances Hidden in Plain Sight
When most people think of drugs, they think of drugs that are sold on the streets such as heroin, meth,

Vape Products Disguised as Household Items: How Teens Are Hiding Their Nicotine Use
Just under 20 years ago, Chinese pharmacist Hon Lik invented the first e-cigarette as a safer alternative to traditional cigarette

Providing Online Therapy for Substance Abuse
Article written by Ryleigh Jeffers Though in-office therapy is now more accessible and safe, it’s likely that online therapy is

Prescription Drug Take-Back Day: The Importance of Clearing Out Your Medicine Cabinets
April 30th is National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, an awareness day designed to encourage the public to dispose of unused

Substance Abuse and the Classroom: 5 Signs Educators Should Watch For
Addressing the drug crisis among children and adolescents takes more than a stern lecture, a yearly school assembly, or Red

Recovery and Resolutions
We’re already a few months in of 2022 and statistically, only a portion of us who set New Year’s resolutions

Risk Factors for Tobacco Abuse and Addiction
Tobacco contains nicotine which is addictive, and anyone who uses tobacco is at risk of becoming addicted to it. However,

Rebuilding Trust Along the Road to Recovery
Written by Melanie Childers. In my work as a therapist, I’ve rarely seen anything with the potential to devastate family