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December 30, 2013
Recovery & Education: Woodbury University
One of the most important components of Sober College’s treatment program is ensuring that young adults who enter treatment do not lose time while working…
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November 7, 2013
Medication Topamax Could Treat Cocaine Addiction
According to a recent study, the drug Topamax (topiramate), used to treat epilepsy and migraine headaches, could also help treat cocaine addiction. Topamax has previously been…
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September 17, 2013
Rise in E-Cigarette Usage Among Young Adults
E-cigarette usage has skyrocketed in recent years especially among adolescents and teenagers. Officials believe they are causing a new assortment of health risks associated with…
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August 4, 2013
Health Problems Caused by Substance Abuse
The severity of substance abuse coupled with the effects on both body and brain cause health risks to be vast and detrimental. Each drug group…
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November 26, 2012
Life Skills: Holiday Activities Helping Young Adults Live Life Sober
“The sober fun our young adults are experiencing while in treatment is not just sober fun, it is life skills training on a larger scale.…
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May 22, 2012
College Campus Alcohol and Drug Abuse
According to The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, “3.8 million full time college students binge drink and/or abuse prescription and…
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September 21, 2011
The Effects of Drugs and Alcohol on Academic Life
Drug and alcohol use on college campuses is universal. Students articulate many reasons why they do it, but most neglect to consider both the long-term…
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