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New Laws Pose Important Question: Who Should Be Held Responsible in Overdose Deaths?

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They were friends. They shared drugs and overdosed. One survived, and the other died. Who should be held responsible when an overdose occurs?

10 Reasons Not to Drink Alcohol

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It is no secret that alcohol is damaging to your health, but you may surprised to learn just how much it can affect your mind and body. Here are 10 common side effects of alcohol consumption.

No Longer a Family Secret: Obituaries Shine a Light on Addiction

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Drug overdoses were once kept hidden behind closed doors. But as the opioid epidemic spreads, more and more families are sharing the truth about their loved one’s use, addiction, and death ⎼ in hopes of helping others who are struggling.

5 Ways Dogs Can Help You Stay Sober

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When you are in recovery, having a strong support network is important. According to research, having a dog as part of that network could help you stay sober. Learn all the ways dogs can strengthen your sobriety.

Secrecy in Addiction

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Recognizing that your loved one is struggling with addiction can be difficult. After all, those in active addiction go to great lengths to hide their substance use from those around them. Learn how to recognize the signs, common ways individuals…

Wining and Dining: The Link Between the Restaurant Industry and Addiction

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While anyone can develop an addiction, people who work in the hospitality and food service industries are most vulnerable. Learn why this link persists.

How to Use Narcan Spray

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Learning how to administer Narcan spray can help save a life. Read what naloxone is, how to get Narcan, and how to use it in an emergency.
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The Dangers of Combining Xanax and Alcohol

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When taken as prescribed, Xanax can help individuals manage their anxiety. But when combined with alcohol, this powerful medication can lead to overdose or even death. In this short video, learn about the dangers of combining benzodiazepines and alcohol.
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Are Student Athletes At Risk of Binge Drinking?

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Alcohol is one of the most abused substances by teens, but could teen athletes be at higher risk of abusing alcohol? Watch this short video to learn more about teens, drinking, and sports.

5 Ways Writing Can Strengthen Your Recovery

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Writing therapy strengthens recovery and promotes inner healing in several ways. Find out how writing can help a person recover from addiction.
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