Shortage of Qualified Psychiatrists in United States
After examining almost “three thousand mental health and addiction treatment organizations,” the National Council for Behavioral Health (NCBH) released a report last…
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Youth Conference in Massachusetts Teaches Problem-Solving and Sober Activities
Earlier this month, the fifth annual You Lead Youth Conference was held in Greenfield, Massachusetts, and helped middle-schoolers learn leadership, problem-solving, and…
Legal Marijuana States See Decreased Opioid Deaths
Access to medical marijuana has decreased the percentage of opioid-related deaths in the United States by 23 percent, and overdose-related hospitalizations have…
Congress Attends Hearing on Fentanyl and Carfentanil
Last week Congress sat in a hearing titled “Fentanyl: The Next Wave of the Opioid Epidemic,” which featured experts in the field…
Study: Chronic Pain Patients Prefer Marijuana to Opioids
A study recently published in The International Journal of Drug Policy found that patients with chronic pain issues chose to use medical…