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09/13/2023
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
Pets Are Wonderful Support (PAWS) NY will use a network of vetted volunteers to provide temporary foster care for pets of low-income individuals who are otherwise unable to establish care for their pets during inpatient substance use disorder...
Pets Are Wonderful Support (PAWS) NY will use a network of vetted volunteers to provide temporary foster care for pets of low-income individuals who are otherwise unable to establish care for their pets during inpatient substance use disorder...
Pets Are Wonderful Support...
09/13/2023
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Emily Hennessy, PhD
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09/08/2023
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
Cape Cod Symposium presenter Emily Hennessy, PhD, introduces the concept of social identity mapping and explains how diagramming relationships with friends, family, and peers can help young adults and adolescents in recovery.
Cape Cod Symposium presenter Emily Hennessy, PhD, introduces the concept of social identity mapping and explains how diagramming relationships with friends, family, and peers can help young adults and adolescents in recovery.
Cape Cod Symposium presenter...
09/08/2023
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08/22/2023
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
Marijuana and hallucinogen use, along with vaping, also at or near historic levels among younger adults, according to Monitoring the Future survey data.
Marijuana and hallucinogen use, along with vaping, also at or near historic levels among younger adults, according to Monitoring the Future survey data.
Marijuana and hallucinogen use,...
08/22/2023
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08/18/2023
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
Two-thirds of adults in the US say they or a family member have been addicted to alcohol or drugs, experienced homelessness due to addiction, or experienced an overdose that led to an emergency room visit, hospitalization, or death.
Two-thirds of adults in the US say they or a family member have been addicted to alcohol or drugs, experienced homelessness due to addiction, or experienced an overdose that led to an emergency room visit, hospitalization, or death.
Two-thirds of adults in the US...
08/18/2023
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Young man places wager using mobile sports betting app on phone
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08/15/2023
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
An Intelligent.com study finds that 54% of college students say they have gambled while in school and 1 in 5 have used sports betting apps, several of which have struck marketing partnerships with universities.
An Intelligent.com study finds that 54% of college students say they have gambled while in school and 1 in 5 have used sports betting apps, several of which have struck marketing partnerships with universities.
An Intelligent.com study finds...
08/15/2023
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08/11/2023
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
In states where recreational cannabis has been legalized, young adults not in college were more likely to become frequent users and also more likely to meet the criteria for cannabis use disorder than their college-enrolled counterparts,...
In states where recreational cannabis has been legalized, young adults not in college were more likely to become frequent users and also more likely to meet the criteria for cannabis use disorder than their college-enrolled counterparts,...
In states where recreational...
08/11/2023
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08/07/2023
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
A study released by NIDA, NIH, and CDC finds that 22% of US adults with opioid use disorder receive MAT, and certain demographic groups are disproportionately impacted.
A study released by NIDA, NIH, and CDC finds that 22% of US adults with opioid use disorder receive MAT, and certain demographic groups are disproportionately impacted.
A study released by NIDA, NIH,...
08/07/2023
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07/21/2023
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
New opioid use by older adults with dementia has been associated with an 11-times higher risk within the first 2 weeks of initiating opioid use, according to a study released at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in...
New opioid use by older adults with dementia has been associated with an 11-times higher risk within the first 2 weeks of initiating opioid use, according to a study released at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in...
New opioid use by older adults...
07/21/2023
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07/11/2023
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
Results from an Ohio State University study suggest major progress in reducing youth vaping could be achieved with a complete restriction on sweet flavorings and cooling agents in both cartridge and disposable e-cigarette devices.
Results from an Ohio State University study suggest major progress in reducing youth vaping could be achieved with a complete restriction on sweet flavorings and cooling agents in both cartridge and disposable e-cigarette devices.
Results from an Ohio State...
07/11/2023
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06/27/2023
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
Women who in recent years have turned 35, as well as women who have not had children by the age of 35, are the subgroups of females at the highest risk of engaging in binge drinking and having alcohol use disorder, according to a recent...
Women who in recent years have turned 35, as well as women who have not had children by the age of 35, are the subgroups of females at the highest risk of engaging in binge drinking and having alcohol use disorder, according to a recent...
Women who in recent years have...
06/27/2023
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