Smokers Under 65 are more Vulnerable to COVID-19
April 7, 2020 3:24 pm Leave your thoughtsLike many respiratory based viruses, new research suggests that smoking can influence the spread of COVID-19. The Origin of the... View Article
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Social Networks and 12-Step Sponsorship
March 13, 2020 7:38 pm Leave your thoughtsAttendees of 12-step meetings and venues learn early on that the secret to sustained abstinence and quality recovery is securing... View Article
Abstinence Among Members of NA
February 27, 2020 7:30 pm Leave your thoughtsAbstinence among Members of Abstinence-Based Narcotics Anonymous There are more than 58,000 abstinence-based Narcotics Anonymous (NA) groups in the world.... View Article
Mindfulness & Recovery from Substance Abuse
October 11, 2019 3:41 pm Leave your thoughtsQuality of Life in Substance Misuse Disorders & Various Severe Mental Illnesses Self-perceived health related quality of life is a... View Article
Teen Drug Use: Does a Lack of Supervision mean More Drugs?
September 20, 2019 7:43 pm Leave your thoughtsWhen supervision is astray, drug-experimenting teens will play. A new study shows that teens are more likely to experiment with... View Article
Recovery Means Curbing Attempts to Control
September 6, 2019 6:59 pm Leave your thoughtsControl is one of the biggest obstacles to sobriety. In pursuit of a peaceful and meaningful life, you must let... View Article
What’s Up with Aftercare?
July 29, 2019 6:53 pm Leave your thoughtsOne of the most significant reasons that aftercare and continuing group participation are so essential, is that true lifetime recovery... View Article
Benzodiazepine Detox: Do I still need to go to detox if I was prescribed benzos?
June 7, 2019 8:04 pm Leave your thoughtsDon’t you love who done it forensic shows? It’s substantially cool to watch forensics experts eye-up a crime scene and... View Article