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Understanding the Disease of Drug Addiction Drug addiction also referred to as substance use disorder is a disease that can affect nearly every aspect of your mental and physical health. As noted by WebMD addiction can directly impact your brain and behavior. The health website notes that drug addiction may impact your judgment, decision-making, […]
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1st Half of 2021 Marked Highest Number of Traffic Deaths in 15 Years According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) traffic deaths for the first half of 2021, indicate that they were the highest since 2006. According to their study, an estimated 20,160 individuals were killed in motor vehicle crashes in the
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The Suicide and Crisis Lifeline On July 16, 2022, the new 988 suicide and crisis lifeline goes live. In an effort to combat the growing mental health crisis, Congress designated a new dialing code in 2020. The code is expected to go live this summer. It will be operated through the National Suicide Prevention
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Facts About Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders Unless you have had or know someone who has had a substance use disorder, you may not know much about the health condition. Few people outside of the medical community understand addiction and even less know how to get help for someone who may be addicted. It
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Symptoms Often Indicative of a Mental Health Condition While there are numerous mental health conditions with varying signs and symptoms there are some common threads throughout them. If you suspect that you or a loved one are having a mental health crisis, it is important to seek help immediately. There are several treatment options
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Focus on Mental Health in America According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), suicide is a leading cause of death in the United States. It is defined as causing “injuring oneself with the intent to die.” Suicide rates increased across the U.S. by 30% between 2000 and 2018 before declining over
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Understanding the Dangerous Drugs on the Market Opioids are a dangerous class of drugs that include both illicit (illegal) drugs and those available by prescription. Opioids are used to relieve pain but can have serious side effects including death. As noted by the Department of Justice, examples of opioids include: Heroin Oxycodone (Oxycontin) Hydrocodone
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Facts and Stats About Cinco de Mayo As noted by Parade.com, Cinco de Mayo celebrated on the 5th of May each year, is a time-honored tradition commemorating Mexico’s victory in the 1862 Battle of Puebla against the French Army. Cinco de Mayo is also an extremely popular drinking day with millions of people celebrating
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Recognizing the Mental Health Struggles Experienced by Millions of Americans Mental Health Awareness Month will be celebrated from May 1, 2022, until May 31, 2022. Organizations such as the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), use mental health awareness month to raise awareness about the struggles that millions of Americans and people across the
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Understanding the Relationship Between Drug Addiction and Mental Health Conditions Drugs and alcohol can directly impact a person’s mental health. According to the Mental Health Foundation out of the UK, drugs can change your “mood and behavior” and may lead to “long-term mental health problems.” Drugs and Alcohol as a Coping Mechanism While people
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