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How to Stick to Your New Years Resolutions
Whether your goals are to eat less chocolate, travel more, catch up with old friends or drink less alcohol, everybody could use a few tips to get on the right track this year. If the thought makes you groan, think … Continue reading
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UNLV Falls Behind in Substance Abuse Help
As most colleges have a variety of scholarships to fulfill the needs of students, UNLV has a list of many programs and scholarships within their database. But scholarships for recovered students of alcoholism and substance abuse have not made it … Continue reading
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Missouri Grapples With One of the Worst Meth Problems in the Country
For more than a dozen years, the wooded hills and valleys of Jefferson County in Missouri have hidden a dark side of life here: a drug problem so pervasive that some people call this rural area “Metherson County.” Methamphetamine has … Continue reading
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Vodka Tampons: Myth or Reality?
The Huffington Post ran a story last week about teens in Arizona that have found an alternative method for getting drunk at school. According to the story, high school students are worried about school officials or their parents smelling booze on … Continue reading
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Opioid Pain Pills Bigger Overdose Threat than Heroin and Cocaine Combined
Marijuana has long been the dominant “gateway” drug, the one that people who have never before used illicit drugs most often start with. That’s changing some, said Michael Botticelli, director of the state Bureau of Substance Abuse. Prescription pain relievers … Continue reading
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Study Shows Most Docs Return to Work After Addiction Treatment
Surgeons and other types of doctors were equally likely to return to medical practice after being treated for drug or alcohol addiction, a new study shows. Surgeons were also no different from non-surgeons in the proportion who relapsed after treatment, … Continue reading
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Nevada Ranks 3rd in the Nation for Painkiller Deaths
Nevada ranks third worst in the nation for drug overdose deaths due to “non-medical use of opioid pain relievers,” according to a report released this week by the Centers for Disease Control. Nevada had a death rate of 19.6 per … Continue reading
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A History of Marijuana and Drug Addiction; Part 1
Marijuana has been used for thousands of years by many different cultures, the uses range from spiritual to medicinal and in some cultures it is revered as wonder plant. The following timeline was put together by Solutions Recovery to show … Continue reading
Marijuana Hearing May Result in Changes to State Laws
A case involving the operator of medical marijuana dispensary Sin City Co-Op was before a local judge Wednesday afternoon. The attorney for the operator wants to get charges of selling marijuana dropped because of a question over state law. The … Continue reading
Drunk Florida Man Tries to Use Taco as I.D.
Ground beef is not a valid form of identification. Not in Martin County, not in Los Angeles, not anywhere. A Florida man learned this the hard way, when he handed a taco to police officers who asked for his I.D. … Continue reading
