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Addiction Treatment is Infection Prevention
Dr. Ellen Eaton, an Infectious Disease Specialist at UAB, is renowned for her work in HIV and AIDS and as
This is Quitting: The First Text-to-Quit Vaping Service
Even though fewer people are smoking traditional cigarettes, vaping using e-cigarettes is more popular than ever before. In 2019, approximately
Embracing Recovery: The Rise of Recovery Supportive Environments on Social Media
In an age when social media platforms are often criticized for their negative impact on mental health, addiction recovery, an
Exploring the connection between ADHD and Youth Substance Misuse
Marked by persistent patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, ADHD can significantly disrupt daily life from childhood into adulthood. Unfortunately,
Naloxone Nasal Spray is Now Available Over-the-Counter in Pharmacies Nationwide
In a landmark decision aimed at combating the opioid crisis, Narcan nasal spray, a life-saving medication used to reverse opioid
What is BORG Drinking? A Look at the Dangerous Social Media Trend
Drinking alcohol, particularly binge drinking, is often viewed as a rite of passage for many college students. When leaving the
Is Addiction Hereditary?
Understanding the Genetics of Addiction and What Families With a History of Addiction Can Do Addiction is a complex and
Young People are Using Social Media to Find E-Cig Products
In October 2019, JUUL, one of the most popular e-cigarette brands at the time, announced that they would stop selling
Xylazine: The Powerful Tranquilizer that is Making Street Drugs Even More Dangerous
Drug overdose deaths have surpassed 100,000 annually for the first time in history. While many of these overdoses are driven
