Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, MD, suddenly removed despite his good work. No reason given.
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“The world is locked in a struggle between love and fear. Choose love. It is the world’s oldest medicine.”
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September is National Recovery Month, Not National Opioid Month As the Numbers Suggest
Every day, 46 Americans die from an overdose of prescription opioid narcotics such as Vicodin, OxyContin, and methadone. Prescription Opioiod Abuse Alive and Well Along With A National Herioin Crisis: The rise in heroin use is leading to more drug…
Tagged with: #Addiction, #Help, #Heroin, #Opioids, #psychotherapy, #SubstanceAbuse, #wellness, treatment
Posted in #Addiction, #Drugs, #Mental Health, #SubstanceAbuse, Psychotherapy
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Prescription Pain Medication: The REAL Gateway Drug
“Heroin, prescription drugs, syringes found in Philip Seymour Hoffman’s home, law enforcement sources say.” — CNN (02/03/14 – 10/57am). In the wake of today’s news that Philip Seymour Hoffman has died, I find myself one of the many shocked individuals.…
Tagged with: #Addiction, #Heroin, #MentalHealth, #Oxycontin, #Percocet, #PhilipSeymourHoffman, #recovery, #Suboxone, #SubstanceAbuse, #Subutex, #Vicodin, treatment
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Alcohol Misuse: The 4th Leading Preventable Cause of Death in the U.S.
When people think of an assessment of an individual “Drinking too Much,” they often think, such an assessment applies to alcoholics or that the standards of what is considered, “too much” are unrealistically low considering social norms. Actually, most people who drink…
Tagged with: #alcohol, #gethelp, #healthcare, #recovery, #research, #therapy, #wellness, Psychology, treatment
Posted in #Health, #Mental Health, #SubstanceAbuse, Uncategorized
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Shared Genes Found Link to Five Mental Health Illnesses
Two years ago, Howard LeWine, MD, Chief Medical Editor, International Publishing, Harvard University Health Publications posted a blog in which he described that five seemingly different mental health disorders—major depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, autism, and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder—were discovered to…
Tagged with: Ant-psychotic Medications, Editorial, Mental Illness, Pharmaceutical Companies, Psychiatric Drugs, Psychiatry, treatment
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