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Healthy Social Media Use In Recovery
What is healthy social media use? Social media can be addictive for many people, including those in recovery. While there...

Addiction and Dependence: Understanding Basic Differences
Many people who take prescription medications are warned by their doctors about addiction. Drugs like anti-anxiety medications and opioid painkillers...

Mindfulness Can Play An Important Role in Preventing Relapse
Addiction is a complex and pervasive issue that affects millions of individuals worldwide. However, for millions of people who are...

Hallucinogens: The Danger Of LSD Use
Hallucinogen use is on the rise in California. This includes LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide) as part of a culture in...

Discover Addiction Recovery in San Diego
Like any other city in California, San Diego is complex and diverse. According to the last census, San Diego is...

Can Alcoholics Have Other Addictions? (And Recover?)
Many people who have an alcohol use disorder (also called alcoholism) also have other addictions. This can confuse a person...

The Fine Print of Health Insurance: Surprise Bills Are More Common Than You Think
Surprise medical bills can be a major headache for anyone, but they can be annoyingly common for those with high-deductible...

Substance Use Disorder In The Fashion Industry
The relationship between addiction and the fashion industry is a multifaceted issue. From the prevalence of substance abuse among fashion...

6 Unique Types of Complementary Therapy for OUD
Everyone who gets treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) will need help and therapy in their journey. Most people do...

5 Age-Related Factors That Contribute to SUD in Older Adults
Substance use disorder (SUD) is growing among older adults in America. Like all addictions, this public health concern requires attention...

Massive Amount of Meth, Blue Fentanyl and Ecstasy Seized by San Diego Police
The San Diego Police Department recently pulled off a multi-part drug bust alongside the DEA Narcotics Task Force that led...

What Is A Process Addiction? - and How to Get Help
A process addiction, or a behavioral addiction, is an addiction to a particular behavior or activity. Many behaviors can be...
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