Friday, March 30th, 2012

Top 10 popular approaches in harm reduction for opiates. Also, a description of the harms of opiate and opioid use taken from the book, “Harm Reduction: Pragmatic Strategies for Managing High Risk Behaviors”. Your opiate harm reduction questions are welcomed at the end.

Saturday, March 24th, 2012

Can college drinking be prevented? How? We review tips on college drinking prevention from the new book, “College Drinking and Drug Use” here.

Wednesday, March 21st, 2012

An explanation of the Top 5 alcohol harm reduction strategies and techniques currently used in clinical practice to help reduce alcohol harm.

Friday, March 16th, 2012

Where can you find the most up to date college drinking statistics? Top 5 sources here.

Tuesday, March 13th, 2012

college binge drinking is endemic to the college experience. In fact, 40% of college students report binge drinking during the college years. Top 10 facts on college binge drinking here

Tuesday, February 28th, 2012

Family can support drug addicts in recovery. Mainly through encouragement and interest. Tips for family support for drug addicts here.

Friday, February 10th, 2012

Based on psychological research, we present five effective ways to cope with urges and cravings from SMART Recovery. Say NO to urges and cravings by starting here.

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012

Is your kid possibly using drugs? If you suspect drug use, it’s most likely the case. Signs your kid is on drugs, and a call to action for parents here.

Tuesday, September 27th, 2011

We outline why fighting illegal drug supply in Africa is so challenging. Dr. Peter Ndege gives his insight on illegal drugs and drug trafficking in Africa here.

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011

Relapse prevention plans. Do they really help? Should former drug addicts and alcoholics take the time to make out a plan to prevent relapse? More here.