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3 Lessons Breaking Bad Has Taught Us about Addiction 3 Aug 2013 | 03:26 am
The final season of Breaking Bad kicks off on August 11th, and as we look back at the evolution (or devolution) of Walter White, we see a collection of cautionary tales about addiction. Here are three...
Battling Addiction: Macklemore’s Lyrics Reflect His Evolution 3 Aug 2013 | 02:17 am
Getting a great deal on hand-me-downs was the vehicle that inspired the song “Thrift Shop,” which has sold millions of digital copies and became the first indie track in nearly two decades to reach th...
Why Eating Disorders and Substance Abuse Can Go Hand in Hand 1 Aug 2013 | 05:23 am
If you or a loved one has struggled with either an eating disorder or substance abuse, you can likely identify easily with the vicious cycles that are characteristic of addictions. While addictions ma...
How to Find a Good Time in Recovery 27 Jul 2013 | 03:29 am
Treatment is over. After 30, 60, or 90 days without substance abuse, where does a recovering addict go to have a good time? All that time spent in serving the master called “addiction” can now be spen...
Regulating DXM (Dextromethorphan): The Teen Cough Syrup Drug 20 Jul 2013 | 04:49 am
A bill introduced in July, 2012, for restricting the sale of DXM, or dextromethorphan, without registration with the Food and Drug Administration, for purposes of producing over-the-counter cold and c...
Cory Monteith’s Cause of Death Confirmed: Alcohol and Heroin Toxicity 17 Jul 2013 | 09:57 pm
Another rising star crashes to a tragic end. It’s been confirmed that “Glee” star Cory Monteith died from mixing heroin and alcohol, a toxic mixture, according to the British Columbia Coroners Service...
Change Your Brain or Choose Your Addiction: Preventing Relapse 16 Jul 2013 | 12:41 am
You have an amazing brain. There are more than 100 billion neurons, more than a trillion supporting cells, and thousands of connections between each of those cells. A piece of brain tissue the size of...
Drugs and Hip Hop: Who’s Singing Their Praises? 13 Jul 2013 | 03:21 am
In hip-hop and rap, nothing is off limits; everything is put on wax—from dealing cocaine and crack on the streets to personal indulges with codeine, marijuana, alcohol, and ecstasy. The lyrics are oft...
Co-Occuring Disorders and Substance Abuse 29 Jun 2013 | 03:41 am
The world has changed since the early days of substance abuse treatment. Millions of dollars have been spent on research, measuring effective strategies to enhance outcome potentials, and working towa...
Celebrity Rehab Centers: Where Stars Go for Help 22 Jun 2013 | 02:40 am
Celebrities are used to having everything at their fingertips and every whim catered to, and they are reluctant to settle for less when seeking a rehab facility to address their addiction—be it drugs,...
