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Exercises like jogging or weight training may help addiction recovery
Adding simple workouts to treatment improved recovery from a variety of substance-use disorders, including to cocaine, opioids, cannabis…
Read Article →Why Gambling Addicts Are Sometimes Glamorized In Media
Gambling addiction has been a serious issue for many individuals, leading to financial troubles, mental health problems, and…
Read Article →Don’t test your luck: Don’t drink and drive on St. Patrick’s Day
NATIONWIDE— Local law enforcement agencies and national safety leaders are urging people to not press their luck this…
Read Article →Binge Drinking May Be Curbed With a Pill
A recent study suggested the use of a decades-old medicine taken before imbibing could reduce the amount of…
Read Article →Does Dry January Really Make People Healthier?
Abstaining from alcohol can have immediate benefits. But lasting gains require lasting change. If the bars look a…
Read Article →Staying sober over the holidays is challenging
As Christmas, New Year’s, and all the December holidays approach, for many Americans this is one of the…
Read Article →Beer Is Losing Its Grip On The Alcohol Market
It shouldn’t be too controversial to say that people in the U.S. really, really love beer. As the…
Read Article →You may need a Sober October more than you think. Experts explain how to do it right
Sober October, Dry January and Dry July: For one quarter of a year, these campaigns provide a motivation…
Read Article →As sports betting goes mainstream, addiction experts are on high alert
If boxing icon Floyd Mayweather fights again, maybe Jeff Umali will place a bet. And maybe when a…
Read Article →Study cites pandemic’s negative ripple effect on alcohol consumption
The COVID-19 pandemic may have another significant public-health ripple effect in terms of increased alcoholic consumption, according to…
Read Article →Cause of homelessness? It’s not drugs or mental illness, researchers say
SAN DIEGO — Ask just about anyone for their thoughts on what causes homelessness, and you will likely hear drug…
Read Article →Given a chance to avoid jail and criminal charges, mentally ill, addicted and homeless people in L.A. pass
A diversion program in Los Angeles designed to keep mentally ill, addicted or homeless adults out of jail…
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