Drug Addiction and Mindfulness Part II – mySoberLife.com

Drug Addiction and Mindfulness Part II – mySoberLife.com – Mindfulness can be used to help with Drug Addiction. Dr. Richard Fields discusses Mindfulness and its use for people in recovery from alcohol and drug addiction. Mindfulness can have a positive effect on your mental state and outlook. Check out www.mysoberlife.com to learn about how the site can help provide support for addiction recovery.

Military culture of drinking and drug abuse called crisis in report

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WASHINGTON — Abusing alcohol and drugs has been part of military culture historically: Service members do it for fun, to ease the stresses of war or to be part of the brotherhood. But a new report says substance use … The panel, while commending the …
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As Prescription Painkiller Overdoses Mount, Researchers Outline Effective …

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WASHINGTON, Sept. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Prescription painkillers are responsible for more fatal overdoses in the United States than heroin and cocaine combined. And while most states have programs to curb abuse and addiction, a new … of …
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Traumatic childhood may up risk of drug addiction

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Washington: Traumatic upbringing during childhood may lead to impulsive and compulsive behaviours in adulthood, which in turn may increase risk of becoming addicted to drugs, according to a new research from the University of Cambridge. Led by Dr …
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