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Oxycodone effects on sex and pregnancy problems (INFOGRAPHIC)
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Living with a dual diagnosis: 5 strategies for a successful recovery
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Retirement and Addiction: 4 Essential Mental Health Tips for Senior Citizens
Some great tips for avoiding pitfalls of substance abuse in your later years. Plus, where you can go for help if needed! ...
When does fentanyl withdrawal start?
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Testing teenage drug use: Do’s and Dont’s
A review of best practices when considering drug testing your teen, with a basic explanation of how drug and alcohol tes ...
How is buprenorphine used effectively? INTERVIEW with Dr. David Simon, M.D.
Prescribed buprenorphine is an important part of pharmacological treatment for heroin, opiate, or opioid addiction. But ...
The basics of relationship dependency and the brain’s dopamine reward center
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Donald Trump quotes on addiction, substance abuse, and The War on Drugs
Where does Donald Trump stand on the issues of drug use policies, legalization, the War on Drugs, and provision of addic ...
Hillary Clinton’s opinions on legalization and the criminal justice system (INFOGRAPHIC)
Explore this infographic to learn more about Hillary Clinton's basic stance on the subject of drug use, the criminal jus ...