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Increase in Alcohol Delivery Presents New Concerns

The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control Issued Advisories Concerning Alcohol Deliveries The outbreak of COVID-19 caused the closure of bars and restaurants throughout California. This closure spurred a “marked increase” in alcohol deliveries according to the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control. Concerns over these deliveries caused the department to issue an advisory calling […]

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Mental Health Considerations During Coronavirus

Addressing the Other Crisis Developing During the Pandemic WebMD recently addressed the issue of mental health during the COVID-19 outbreak and stay at home orders issued across the country. According to their publication “Mental Health an Emerging Crisis of COVID Pandemic” more and more people are experiencing “high levels of emotional distress” during these challenging

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Deaths from Substance Use and Suicide Expected to Rise During Pandemic

New Study Shows Tragic Effect Coronavirus and Shutdown is Having on Mental Health According to reporting by USA Today, a new study shows that over 100,000 people could die from alcohol abuse, drug overdoses, and suicides because of the coronavirus and required isolation. In an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19, countries around the world

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The Link Between Alcohol Abuse and Risk of Respiratory Disease

Research Shows Patients with Chronic Alcohol Abuse at Greater Risk of ARDS According to an article published in MedPage Today, patients may be at an increased risk of developing acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) if they have a history of chronic alcohol abuse. The Mayo Clinic states that ARDS “occurs when fluid builds up in

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California Board of State and Community Corrections Approves $96 million in Grants for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Treatment Programs

23 Applicants Across California will receive millions in funding to help with diversion and rehabilitative programs The Board of State and Community Corrections announced that it was granting 23 applicants a total of $96 million in grants to counties across the State.  The money, part of Proposition 47 funding, is designed to promote programs that

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How Excessive Alcohol Use Can Affect the Family

Understanding the Emotional Toll Alcoholism Can Take on Children In a recent article published by the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, the devastating realities of how heavy alcohol use can affect children.  According to the article, “One in five adult Americans have lived with an alcoholic relative while growing up.”  Children who are

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