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The Secret to Sober Dating
While I am neither an accredited expert in the field of “sober dating” nor am I an expert on dating…
Does Rehab Work?
Simply put, YES. Rehab does work (for some people), and for others… maybe not so much… or may…
Can Alcohol Cause Heart Palpitations?
Heart disease risk increases with both smoking and alcohol use – certainly you have heard the warni…
Opioid Epidemic: Doctors Charged with Taking Kickbacks for Fentanyl Prescriptions
Opioids, in particular the synthetic opioid fentanyl, is a serious problem all over the United Stat…
California Alcohol Statistics: How Alcohol Use Disorders Affect Los Angeles County and Central California
Los Angeles County is one of the most densely populated areas of California, with more than 10 mill…
Methadone Detox: Tapering off Long-Term Methadone Use
If you or a loved one has been using methadone for opioid replacement therapy or prolonged pain man…
Severe Depression and Suicide Adds to the Nightmare of the Opioid Crisis
Substance use disorders interact with mental health disorders in many ways, but one of the most tro…
Getting a Job After Rehab: When & What Jobs?
Addiction can affect so many aspects of life, including one’s job or career. Often, work pressures …
Addiction to Codeine: Detox, Treatment and Rehab for Opioids
Codeine is a mild opiate, typically prescribed as a minor pain reliever or cough suppressant. When …
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