Pioneer John Bradshaw Passes
Educator, counselor, motivational speaker, and author John Bradshaw passed away on Sunday due to heart failure. He was eighty-two years old. …
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Legal Smoking Age Raised in California
A new measure signed last month in California would raise the legal smoking age from eighteen to twenty-one in the hopes of…
FDA-Approved Beta-Blocker Could Treat Alcohol Addiction
A recent study has shown that pindolol, a medication used to treat high blood pressure, angina, and hypertension, could reduce alcohol consumption. …
West Virginia Opens Inpatient Treatment in Jail
Last month the Southwestern Regional Jail in West Virginia’s Logan County opened a “twenty-eight bed residential substance abuse treatment (RSAT) unit” for…
Study: Hydromorphone Reduces Heroin Cravings
A study published this month in the Journal of the American Medical Association Psychiatry found that hydromorphone—a licensed pain medication—reduced heroin cravings…