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Should Family Be Involved in Addiction Recovery?
Families and familial relationships can play essential roles in addiction and addiction recovery. The effect of the family on the development or recovery from…
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What Is an Alternative Sentencing Program?
Alternative sentencing programs are vital to the criminal justice system, which is often overwhelmed with relatively minor, non-violent drug and alcohol-related offenses like DUIs.…
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What Is Post Sporting Career Depression (PSCD) and How Does It Lead to Addiction?
Post sports career depression is a relatively unknown condition experienced by many pro athletes after retirement. The effects of the condition on retired athletes’…
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College Athletes on Adderall: How Gaining an Edge Spirals Into Addiction
Adderall is one of the most commonly abused prescription drugs among teenagers and young adults. It is growing in popularity among athletes too, with…
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TBI and Addiction: How Brain Injuries Lead to Drug Abuse
More than 1.4 million people in the United States sustain a diagnosable traumatic brain injury each year.1 Many of these TBI victims will develop…
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The Dangers of Self-Medicating
Many researchers believe that self-medicating pain or an undiagnosed mental illness is responsible for most drug addiction cases, especially in the case of heroin…
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