Drugs & Addiction

January 23, 2015
How Movies About Drugs Affect Today’s Teens
Drugs and alcohol have become common themes in today’s pop culture. From movies to music, from theater to TV, regular references to illicit substances are…
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January 14, 2015
Health Consequences of Intravenous Drug Use
Drug addiction can have many serious consequences, but some forms of drug abuse come with health risks that are undeniably tied to the form of…
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January 8, 2015
The War On Drugs – Has It Worked?
The War on Drugs has been an ongoing struggle for many years, remaining an unsuccessful campaign with numerous consequences for individuals and societies alike. The…
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January 6, 2015
California Marijuana Laws: How have they changed in the last 10 years?
California’s laws regarding drug use, specifically marijuana, have undergone some recent changes, especially in the wake of the movement to legalize marijuana in several states.…
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December 30, 2014
U.S. Drug Statistics by State
Drug and alcohol abuse statistics by state are often influenced by factors such as geography, ease of access, and states’ laws. The Substance Abuse and…
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December 26, 2014
National Drug Overdose Deaths
Deaths due to drug overdose have steadily increased over the past two decades, becoming one of the leading causes of death in the United States.…
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December 24, 2014
5 Tips for Staying Sober During the Holidays
The holidays can be difficult for anyone. But they can be especially tough for an addict or an alcoholic thanks to elevated stress levels, increased…
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December 18, 2014
How Much Caffeine Powder Is Too Much?
Caffeine is found in many beverages consumed by young American adults including energy drinks, coffee, and soft drinks. It is not uncommon to find people…
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December 17, 2014
Drugs and Alcohol in Popular Culture | Sociology at Sober College
Unlike any other treatment center, Sober College offers clients the opportunity to complete college courses through Woodbury University, on-site at the learning center while they…
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