Drug use or drinking while pregnant can have a devastating impact on the baby. We explore the risks and effects of alcohol and drug use during pregnancy.| Turning Point of Tampa
A brief overview of treatment options designed to heal addiction, drawing on the latest research. Includes professional, mutual and self-help strategies. [#sponsored] The post Healing Addiction: One Size Does Not Fit All appeared first on HealthyPsych.com.| HealthyPsych.com
A Time for Awareness, Compassion, and Lasting Change Each October, our communities come together for Substance Use & Misuse Prevention Month—a nationwide observance dedicated to raising awareness of substance-related issues, promoting prevention efforts, and supporting those impacted by addiction. Though often overlooked, this month is a powerful reminder that substance misuse is a public health […]| Northlake Behavioral Health
In recent months, a substance known on the street as “Dex”—short for medetomidine—has gained unsettling popularity in certain circles, sparking alarm among health professionals and law enforcement alike. Touted for its potent sedative effects and frequently mixed with other drugs, medetomidine represents a new wave of risk in the ever-shifting landscape of recreational drug use. […]| Northlake Behavioral Health
Police believe a Wood Lake firefighter was driving under the influence of alcohol when the fire engine overturned after leaving school homecoming festivities| FireRescue1
For this National Recovery Month, we’re sharing the ways we think employers can support their employees who have a history of addiction.| RALIANCE
Despite the prevalence of teen drug use in the UAE, widespread prevention strategies are still lacking. Both adolescents and experts highlight the need for school-based prevention programs and parental support to help young people stay safe and identify and support young people who may be using substances harmfully. The post Teenage Drug Use in the UAE: How the Landscape for Parents, Young People, and Schools is Changing appeared first on thewaveclinic.com.| thewaveclinic.com
Download this EMS1 fentanyl protection products buying guide to learn key steps for product selection, purchasing and implementation| EMS1
Learn about black tar heroin and its impact on the mind and body. Explore holistic, trauma-informed care at ILC for lasting recovery. Start your healing journey today.| Integrative Life Center
Learn about transfer addiction, why it happens, and how you can keep it at bay. If you’re struggling to get sober from substance abuse, call us now.| Integrative Life Center
Substance abuse is a growing concern that affects countless lives in the United States, including right here in Texas. Many people face the dangers of drug use, which impact their physical health, mental well-being, and relationships. But recovery is possible, […]| The Right Step
Substance abuse statistics highlight the urgent need for effective solutions to combat addiction and support recovery. From alcohol abuse to the opioid crisis, substance abuse impacts millions annually. For those seeking answers or help for themselves or others, understanding these […]| The Right Step
Learn about verifying your insurance coverage and what you can expect in treatment at an Aetna drug rehab center. Call us now to start your recovery journey.| Integrative Life Center
Benzo addiction can develop quietly but lead to serious health risks. Learn the signs, explore holistic treatment options, and start your recovery at Integrative Life Center. Call today for support!| Integrative Life Center
Yesterday, the BBC reported that following inquests where older drivers with compromised eyesight have killed pedestrians, and what, possibly thanks to the work of the BBC's Hazel Martin (SSRIs and Alcohol), the British government has called "a catastrophic rise" in deaths linked to alcohol, it has been announced that there will be a tightening of| RxISK - Making Medicines Safer for All of Us
In 2023 a new set of Canadian Guidelines for the Management of Alcohol Use Disorders put a serious problem on the radar for doctors that few of them likely expected. See Antidepressants, Alcohol and Anne-Marie. The antidepressants doctors commonly prescribed, often telling people these medicines would help them manage their alcohol issues, were likely causing| RxISK - Making Medicines Safer for All of Us
Written By- Tracey Gerlach, MAPP, CTRS How Do Alcohol and Depression Affect Teen Girls? Alcohol and depression can be a dangerous combination for teens that can impair decision-making and can have severe effects on the brains of teenage girls that are still developing. Alcohol use, as a depressant, can exacerbate feelings of sadness and hopelessness, [...]| Sunrise Residential Treatment Center
Lexington's Community Paramedicine Program responds to over 45,000 calls annually and has an annual budget of over $1.1 million| EMS1
A Carroll County medic is charged with stealing liquid painkillers and replacing them with saline solution| EMS1
This is my son. This makes no sense.| motherwellmag.com
Common agents used in drug-facilitated sexual assault: How to recognize them and how they impact care| EMS1
How to navigate the opioid funding landscape to secure resources for opioid abatement, reimbursement and remediation expenses| EMS1
Is your agency in compliance with requirements? How can you protect yourself and your staff from the fallout of drug diversion?| EMS1
The Colorado Springs Fire Department is using grant funding to purchase and place 500 Narcan kits on apparatus and be available to AMR| EMS1
Steve Whitehead tells you everything you need to know to keep yourself safe from accidental fentanyl exposure| EMS1
Be these juggling fiends no more believed, That palter with us in a double sense; That keep the word of promise to our ear, And break it to our hope. William Shakespeare: Macbeth A storm blew up just over a week ago with a Lancet article on antidepressant dependence and withdrawal. Based on company studies, this article| RxISK - Making Medicines Safer for All of Us
During my forty-eight years, I have experienced approximately eight years total of deep depression. The first episode lasted for about six years and stretched from my twenties into my early thirtie…| BruceAshford.net
Family therapist Dr. Anne Fishel tackles takeaways from the notorious family Christmas dinner on hit show "The Bear."| The Family Dinner Project
The consequences of enabling behaviors go beyond the addict. Helping a family member maintain their substance abuse will hurt the whole household.| Family First Intervention
The story of addiction in Appalachia is far more complex than the stereotype acknowledges. It is a pervasive disorder with deep, systemic roots. It is a pandemic that will only end when, as a nation, we confront the economic, political, medical, and cultural catalysts driving it.| Appalachian History
Over the last decade David Healy.org and RxISK.org have both featured a series of posts about SSRIs and alcoholism and about Anne Marie Kelly. There has been Out of my Mind Driven to Drink and related posts, Petra's Story and Every Drink Spiked on DavidHealy as well as Driven to Drink: Antidepressants and Craving for| RxISK - Making Medicines Safer for All of Us