Psychedelics Not Linked to Lasting Mental Health Issues, Scientists Say
Psychedelics Not Linked To Lasting Mental Health Issues, Scientists Say
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"[B]etter initial mental health among people who use psychedelics, or chance 'false positive' findings," may be factors, but the associations may also show the beneficial effects of such use. LSD, for example, recently has been tested as a treatment … Read more on Huffington Post
Federal Drug Agency Denies Marijuana Is Less Toxic Than Alcohol
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Doctors Warn of Potentially Deadly 'zombie' Effects of Using Anti-Depressant …
Doctors warn of potentially deadly 'zombie' effects of using anti-depressant …
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Studies carried out when the drug — which is supposed to be taken orally — was introduced in the 1980s suggested that it had no stimulant effect, leading to its non-abuse status. But physicians say recent anecdotal evidence indicates that it does, in … Read more on National Post
Op-Ed: Peters – Drug addiction and mental health
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Walking Drunk Can Be as Dangerous as Driving Drunk
Walking Drunk Can Be As Dangerous As Driving Drunk
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Those with an alcohol addiction should check into a professional detox center like Harbor Village and get the medically supervised assistance needed for recovery. Miami, Florida (PRWEB) August 14, 2013. According to the U.S. Mews & World Report article … Read more on San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Drug dealers now being charged for causing overdose deaths
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Experts Explore Health Benefits of Coffee
Experts explore health benefits of coffee
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“Beneficial health effects of coffee could be due to possible protection against oxidation and an excess of oxidative stress may induce a deregulation of the metabolism,” Kemi Odukoya, a medical practioner reveals adding that coffee doesn't cause … Read more on BusinessDay
Gambling addiction – mental health's highest stakes
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Colorado Daylight Project | the Mental Health Center of Denver
Colorado Daylight Project | The Mental Health Center of Denver – The Colorado Daylight project focuses on advancing access to Mental Health and Substance abuse Centers for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals in Colorado. …
Alcohol Use Among Pregnant Women in Substance Abuse Treatment Drops in …
Alcohol Use Among Pregnant Women in Substance Abuse Treatment Drops in …
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Newswise — According to a new report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) the percentage of pregnant woman in substance abuse treatment using alcohol (with or without drug use) dropped from 46.6 percent to … Read more on Newswise (press release)
Progression of Alcohol And Drug Addiction – Middle Stage – LastingRecovery.com – Judy Saalinger, Co-Founder and Executive Director of San Diego’s premier alcohol and drug addiction treatment center Lasting Recovery, discusses “Progression…
2013 New Clothes & New Shoes Collection Drive
2013 New Clothes & New Shoes Collection Drive – Clothes Shoes Drive-2013 New Clothes & New Shoes Collection Drive seeks volunteers to host a new clothes & new shoes collection drive at their work site, loc…
'Recovery Court': New state facility to provide substance abuse treatment
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The newly established program will allow the state to divert people in need of substance abuse treatment or mental health services from hard prison beds to treatment programs with a goal of reducing recidivism. “I think it will work because all of … Read more on Kingsport Times News
Dangerous Path
Dangerous Path – were going down a dangerous path baby 4x oh we know that were not the right one oh we know this is not true love feels good we been here many times before iv…
Member of Obama Administration talks prescription drug abuse
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) – Prescription drug abuse is a nationwide problem, affecting Arkansas teens at an alarming rate. For many, the drug use occurs for teens in their earlier years. Programs and policy reforms have been created to tackle the issue. Read more on THV 11
Forensic Focused Outreach at Suncoast Center
Forensic Focused Outreach at Suncoast Center – FORENSIC FOCUSED OUTREACH … Focused Outreach provides integrated mental health and substance abuse services to adults involved in the criminal justice syst…
Treating mental health and substance abuse disorders
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Considering the recent report on problems due to substance abuse in Cecil County, it would benefit us to find some solutions. This report is based on research conducted by Health Resources in Action, a health care consulting firm. They outlined an … Read more on Cecil Whig