Can Childhood Sleep Patterns Predict Substance Use Later in Life?
A recent study by Penn State researchers suggests that childhood sleep patterns may influence the likelihood of substance use during adolescence. The study, published in
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The Top 8 Must-Read Books on Addiction and Mental Health
Reading is one of my favorite ways to learn new information about the world. The field of mental health and addiction treatment is changing so
Hopeful New Data on Teens and Illicit Prescription Drug Use
A newly released survey of U.S. high school students by the University of Michigan Center for the Study of Drugs, Alcohol, Smoking, and Health suggests
Embracing Life After Recovery: The Aware Alumni Network
Completing Aware Recovery Care’s yearlong program is a significant milestone, but it’s just the beginning of a lifelong journey. Transitioning from structured care to independent
Cocaine in U.S. Found Contaminated with Dangerous Opioid
Health and law enforcement officials are seeing a rise in cocaine supplies contaminated with a dangerous class of opioids called nitazenes. What are nitazenes Nitazenes
Suboxone Demystified: Answering Common Provider & Patient Questions
Suboxone is a medication that is FDA-approved to treat opioid use disorder. Providers and patients often misunderstand it. Despite being on the market since 2002
Why Isn’t Narcan Covered Under the Affordable Care Act?
The Affordable Care Act of 2010 expanded access to health insurance and preventative healthcare services for millions of Americans. Two of the bill’s most popular
Find Your In-Home Path to Recovery
At Aware Recovery Care, we understand that getting away from real life for addiction treatment is not always possible – or comfortable. Challenges Faced by
Is Alcohol As Dangerous As Cigarettes? The Answer Might Surprise You.
You probably know that smoking causes cancer. But what about alcohol? The answer might surprise you. WHO’s Alarming Report on Alcohol In 2023, the World
Emerging Stronger: How Addiction Teaches Us Five Core Strengths of the Human Condition
When I tell people that I’m an Addiction Psychiatrist, the usual response is, “Oh man. That must be tough.” I’ve had a front-row view into