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How I Came to Feel Welcome in AA

For many of us, our first visit to Alcoholics Anonymous or any other self-help group is off-putting. We don’t want to be there.
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Addiction and Chronic Stress in Med Students

Medical students have one of the highest rates of drug abuse, alcohol abuse, and addiction of any demographic in the United States.
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The Link Between Vaping and Drug Addiction

The Link Between Vaping and Drug Addiction Vaping or vaporizing is an increasingly popular habit, in which liquid solutions, normally tobacco, are vaporized and inhaled as steam. Vaporizers were originally
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7 Warning Signs of Alcoholism

7 Warning Signs of Alcoholism Alcohol use disorder, commonly as alcoholism, affects some 5.3 percent of the American population. That means 14.5 million Americans struggle with alcohol use disorder. At
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How to Live with an Addict in the House

How to Live with an Addict in the House If your loved one is struggling with drug or alcohol addiction, it can be devastating to your home and family life.
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What is Naloxone (Narcan)?

What is Naloxone (Narcan)? Naloxone, sold under the brand name Narcan, is a drug used to counteract the effect of opioids. It is most often used to reverse overdoses, giving
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