Painkiller Tax Proposed By California Legislators to Offset Rehab Costs
Painkiller Tax Proposed By California Legislators to Offset Rehab Costs
Author: Shernide Delva In order to help offset the sky-rocketing costs of addiction and rehab, a California legislator wants to tax OxyContin, Vicodin and other prescription opioids. Should this be considered throughout the country? Over the last few years, Los... Learn MoreCVS: Tobacco Sale Ban Is Already Having A Major Impact
Author: Shernide Delva A while back, CVS made the bold decision to cease the sale of tobacco products in their stores. Now, new data reveals their decision to stop selling cigarettes contributed to a drop in tobacco purchases from all... Learn MoreAcknowledging National Children of Alcoholics Awareness Week
[caption id="attachment_21327" align="aligncenter" width="463"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Justin Mckibben Estimates show that in America roughly 10% of the population is addicted to alcohol or... Learn MoreLife-Saving Opioid Overdose Antidote Surges in Price From $690 to $4500
Author: Shernide Delva Remember a while back when the price for a life-saving HIV/AIDS drug hiked up 5,000 percent? The blame was on Mark Shkreli, a brash pharmaceutical entrepreneur who bought the drug only to turn a profit. Not long after,... Learn MoreWhat is Alcoholism and How Does Treatment Help?
[caption id="attachment_21122" align="aligncenter" width="457"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Justin Mckibben Alcoholism is a term that has been around for quite a long time, but over... Learn MoreAfter the Naloxone: The Next Step After Overdose Reversal
Author: Shernide Delva Drug overdoses have skyrocketed across the United States, and as a result, the popularity and accessibility of naloxone have risen as well. Most pharmacies now carry naloxone and even schools are carrying it in the event of an... Learn MoreGucci Mane Reflects on PTSD and Past Drug Addiction Struggles
[caption id="attachment_21011" align="aligncenter" width="469"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva Rapper Gucci Mane recently opened up about his struggles with mental health. He discussed his... Learn MoreThe Connection Between Foster Care and Drug Addiction
[caption id="attachment_20985" align="aligncenter" width="314"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva The narrative of the orphan child has never been a positive one. We've all... Learn MoreCould a Joystick Help Alcoholics Avoid Relapse?
Author: Shernide Delva Over the holiday season, I acquired a part time job working as a virtual reality demo associate. It was amazing to see the impact gaming software could have on a person’s life. I saw people in wheelchairs... Learn MoreOxy Manufacturers Target Global Market As Sales In America Decline
[caption id="attachment_20902" align="aligncenter" width="445"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva In the United States, OxyContin sales are down nearly 40% percent since 2010. The word... Learn MoreOne in 6 US Adults Report Taking Psychiatric Drugs
Author: Shernide Delva Despite the stigma behind mental illness, the amount of people who take psychiatric drugs is higher than ever. According to a new report, one in six Americans 18 and older takes at least one psychiatric drug. The... Learn MoreInside the Surgeon General’s Report: 78 Die Every Day From Opioids Alone
Author: Shernide Delva Last week, the U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy released the first comprehensive report on alcohol, drugs, and health reaffirming what many in the recovery community already know: addiction is a disease, treatment is effective, and recovery is... Learn More
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