After Tyler Skaggs’ Death, MLB Can’t Afford to Balk at Treating Players’ Addictions
[vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Just over three months ago, Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs was found dead in a Texas hotel room. Tyler Skaggs’ autopsy revealed that he died from
When Should I Talk to My Kids About Drugs?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It’s no surprise that those who develop substance use disorders during adulthood, began experimenting with drugs or drinking alcohol while they were adolescents. With the
World Mental Health Day 2019
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Today is World Mental Health Day & National Depression Screening Day” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]It is no coincidence that World Mental Health Day and National Depression Screening
Treat Both: Mental Health and Addiction Need Your Attention
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]People with substance use disorders (SUD), commonly referred to as addiction or alcoholism, often have co-occurring mental health disorders such as anxiety, depression or post-traumatic
National Vodka Day: A National Obsession with Alcohol
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”National Vodka Day” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]Today is National Vodka Day, yes you read that right, National Vodka Day. Lately, it seems that every day is “national
Treating Trauma is Paramount in Treating Addiction
[vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Experiencing or being exposed to violence is one of the leading causes of trauma. We all experience trauma differently. For some it could be from
Google Launches ‘Recover Together.’ Can It Help Curb Addiction?
[vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As part of National Recovery Month, Google announced last week that it will launch a new website called Recover Together. The site will house two
Vaping: Should You Be Worried?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Vaping Claims Sixth Life” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]A sixth person has died from a vaping-related lung disease. Since August, there have been over 450 reports of lung
Should Treatment for Alcoholism be More Personalized?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]One of the defining characteristics of alcohol use disorder (AUD), commonly referred to alcoholism, is having an often-insatiable urge to consume alcohol despite the negative consequences being
Mac Miller’s Drug Dealer Arrested
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=” One Year after his overdose, Mac Miller’s loved ones may finally see justice” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]Eds: Story includes vulgarity[/vc_column_text][vc_separator][vc_column_text]About a year after the untimely