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Psychology Behind Co-occurring Substance Abuse among Couples Who Use Drugs Together

By | February 29th, 2024

Harmony Ridge Recovery Center wants to uncover the complexities of substance use in couples who use drugs together. It's a topic that impacts many relationships, yet it's not always easy...

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Alcohol and Cancer Risk – What is the Connection?

By Jessie | February 28th, 2024

Among one of the most preventable risk factors for cancer, alcohol consumption accounts for about 6% of all cancers in the United States. It also accounts for 4% of all...

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How a Benzo Taper Schedule Helps With Withdrawal

By Jessie | February 28th, 2024

From 1996 to 2013, the number of people filling benzodiazepine prescriptions increased by over 60%. Benzodiazepines (benzos) are a group of central nervous system depressants used to treat anxiety, insomnia,...

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What to Do if You’re Addicted to Ambien

By Jessie | February 28th, 2024

"I think I’m addicted to Ambien, what do I do?" An estimated 50 million American adults struggle with insomnia. Luckily, there are several medications available to help a person get...

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The Link Between Marijuana and Schizophrenia

By | February 28th, 2024

The conversation around marijuana, its benefits, and its risks has evolved significantly with its increasing legalization and medical use. However, one critical concern remains at the forefront of this discussion:...

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The Ethics of Using Psychedelics in Addiction Treatment in WV

By | February 26th, 2024

West Virginia is at the epicenter of the opioid crisis, a grim reality marked by staggering rates of addiction and overdose deaths. This crisis isn't just a statistic; it's about...

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What Is the Neuroscience Behind Cravings?

By | February 23rd, 2024

Imagine feeling an intense desire, one that seems to take over your thoughts completely. This feeling, known as a craving, is more than just a strong want. It's a powerful...

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Living With an Alcoholic in WV

By | February 21st, 2024

Living with an alcoholic in WV, or anywhere else for that matter, presents a unique set of challenges that can affect every aspect of your daily life. It's a journey...

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Effects of Drug Abuse on Fertility

By | February 20th, 2024

For couples dreaming of starting a family or those pondering their future reproductive health, understanding the effects of drug abuse on fertility is crucial. This isn't about casting judgment or...

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Non-Alcoholic Drinking Games: Fun Without Alcohol

By | February 16th, 2024

Meeting up with loved ones is always a great opportunity to relax and share laughs. Lately, more people are choosing to enjoy these gatherings alcohol-free, a trend that’s changing how...

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