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Mindfulness and Recovery Mindfulness is an idea first conceived over 2,500 years ago. So what is it exactly? According to the Oxford Dictionary, it's "a mental state achieved by focusing one's awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and accepting one's feelings, thoughts, and bodily sensations." Researchers have long…
Next year, a bold experiment in harm reduction will open in Rhode Island. Organized by Project Weber/Renew in Providence, Rhode Island, the first supervised drug use site authorized by a state will open. State authorities recently approved the project for a two-year trial. Is the concept new? No – Canada…
As researchers continue to sort through COVID-19 health data, a team at Rutgers University has found a link between binge drinking by women in their 20s and higher rates of COVID-19 infection. The study[i], published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence, found that women aged 25-28 who reported binge drinking (drinking…
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is now warning the public to be on the lookout for a new colorful form of fentanyl, referred to as "rainbow fentanyl." The DEA believes this version of the drug is now widely available in the U.S. Rainbow fentanyl comes in pill and powder…
Addinex Technologies, Inc., a healthcare technology company focused on the innovation of medication dispensing, has been awarded a $260K Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to improve on existing addiction medication dispensing for people with opioid use disorder (OUD)…
Aware Recovery Care has expanded its unique in-home addiction treatment program to serve individuals living in the Bloomington, Fort Wayne, South Bend, and Gary regions of Indiana. The expansion comes at a time when an estimated 2,755 Hoosiers are dying annually from drug overdoses. Aware Recovery Care provides team-based In-Home…
Aware Recovery Care has expanded its unique in-home addiction treatment program to serve individuals living in the Norfolk, Newport News, Virginia Beach, and Portsmouth regions of Virginia. The expansion comes at a time when the number of Virginia drug overdose deaths in 2021 set a record for the second year…
A new report from Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) shows methamphetamines to be a significant driver of overdoses in rural areas of the U.S. “Among people who use drugs in rural communities, methamphetamine use is pervasive,” said Todd Korthuis, M.D., M.P.H., professor of medicine at the OHSU School of…
Aware Recovery Care has expanded its unique in-home addiction treatment program to serve individuals living in the Columbus and Cincinnati, Ohio, regions. This expansion comes as Ohio continues to battle drug and alcohol abuse, with over 5,000 Ohioans dying of drug overdoses annually and some 500,000 Ohioans struggling with alcohol…
Craig Langlois lives in northern New Hampshire with his wife and children. He was kind enough to share this story about his wife’s journey to recovery from alcoholism. “My wife and I are both nurses. I work in a school system, my wife in a hospital. The drinking problems started…
