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Posted: Jan 30 2018
By: Ashlee Arnold
Recovery coaching works on a different premise to addiction treatment, therapy, counseling, or a 12-step program — but it's an excellent add-on for someone in recovery. Hiring a recovery coach is a great after-care option for people leaving.
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Posted: Jan 26 2018
By: Ashlee Arnold
If you employ a staff to run your business, you obviously know how important it is to maintain an environment that's drug-free, safe, and productively run. What if, one day, you notice suspicious behavior from an employee that's cause for concern.
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Posted: Jan 24 2018
By: Ashlee Arnold
According to the Council on Alcohol and Drugs, a drug-free workplace is a place of business where "all employees adhere to a program of policies and activities designed to provide a safe workplace, discourage alcohol and drug abuse and encourage..
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Posted: Jan 23 2018
By: Ashlee Arnold
The current opioid epidemic is the deadliest drug crisis in American history. Overdoses, fueled by opioids, are the leading cause of death for Americans under 50 years old — killing roughly 64,000 people last year, more than guns or car...
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Posted: Jan 16 2018
By: Ashlee Arnold
One of the most challenging days of the year for those practicing sobriety is the Super Bowl. With this year's game coming to Minneapolis, the state is taking steps to try and keep the giant sporting event sober and safe. As CBS reports, the...
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Posted: Dec 26 2017
By: Ashlee Arnold
Addiction is a complicated puzzle to try and solve, and it often comes with many misunderstandings. These common myths about addiction are dangerous because they encourage the spread of misinformation. In order to conquer drug addiction, we must..
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Posted: Dec 19 2017
By: Ashlee Arnold
Depression and mental health issues can hit anyone, and a lawyer in recovery has told Above the Law that "depression is not a choice." Brian Cuban has dubbed himself "The Addicted Lawyer," and he's been in recovery since 2007. Cuban struggled with
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Posted: Dec 12 2017
By: Ashlee Arnold
According to DrugAbuse.gov, Kratom is a tropical tree in Southeast Asia, native to Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. Its leaves contain compounds that can have mind-altering effects. You can consume it in pill or capsule form...
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Posted: Dec 11 2017
By: Ashlee Arnold
According to RAINN, each year, 321,500 people are raped or sexually assaulted in the United States. Research from 2009 published by the Canadian Medical Journal says that of these 21% involve date rape drugs — an increase from 12% in 2003...
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Posted: Dec 05 2017
By: Ashlee Arnold
Meth Storm is a new HBO documentary made by award-winning filmmakers Brent and Craig Renaud. This documentary focuses on central Arkansas, where the Renaud brothers are from, and how meth has devastated the community. The focus of the film is a...
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Posted: Nov 19 2017
By: Ashlee Arnold
Drug tests are a part of most new job opportunities. Prospective hires know it might be coming, and current employees should be aware that random drug tests are always a possibility. Most employers use a standard five-panel drug test that screens.
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Posted: Nov 13 2017
By: Ashlee Arnold
Opioids: they've snuck their way into the lives of millions of Americans, the addiction sometimes starting so innocently when your doctor first prescribes them for a legitimate medical condition. Unfortunately, things sometimes get out of hand. In
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