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Prescription Drug abuse and misuse among the elderly is one of America’s least recognized yet fastest growing problems. As baby boomers age and the physical

A recent study touting a new version of marijuana could be just the push needed to help legalize medical marijuana: marijuana without the high. Researches

How many teenagers abuse prescription drugs? What percentage of high schoolers use illicit drugs? How many teens actually think weed is dangerous? What are the

Just want to wish everyone in the Bay area a safe and peaceful year in recovery this year!  If you're worried about holiday parties, check

I am so thankful that people have been working to create excellent visual graphics related to the fields of addiction and recovery. Here are five

In one of our previous articles, we wondered whether Marijuana legalization was losing popularity. Well, after the voting results from November 6th, it’s pretty obvious that

Being thankful is a key part of recovery. This infographic from Duffy's rehab in Napa Valley highlights some of the top 10 items we can

Painkiller addiction hit the news pretty hard this year, shocking the nation with triple digit statistics about the prescription drug epidemic. If you're someone who has

Since the failure of Proposition 19 in California, there has been an explosion of questions concerning President Obama’s views on drugs—and what he planned to

Murder at the Farm Joshua D. Shelton of Delmar Maryland was charged with the murder of 70,000 chickens after he wandered into a poultry farm