by CPRAdmin | Mar 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Women and men experience addiction differently, and with Women’s History Month being celebrated, Forbes took a look at how addiction hits women differently than men. As Lipi Roy reports, men are more like to become addicted, but “women are more likely to face...
by CPRAdmin | Mar 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
You’ve probably heard the words addiction and abuse used interchangeably, but in truth, there is much more difference between the two than people realize. While some believe that drug abuse is just as much of a problem as an addiction, there is a principle difference...
by CPRAdmin | Mar 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
While a number of celebrities have been open about getting sober, two of the most important parts of recovery are taking things one day at a time, and doing the steps. As Demi Lovato told NY Daily News, she’s currently celebrating five years of being sober, and she...
by CPRAdmin | Mar 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
Addiction is a shrewd devil. Not everyone suffering from addiction fits the stereotype of an addict, in fact, many who suffer from addiction are often known as functional addicts, meaning they can still go to their jobs and get their responsibilities taken care of...
by CPRAdmin | Feb 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Xanax has proven to be a major problem in the hip-hop community, and a report in Vice states it has also been a troubling trend among teens in England, calling out the need for teen drug treatment. Teens have been buying counterfeit Xanax off the dark web for cheap,...
by CPRAdmin | Feb 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
Opioids have proven to be the worst addiction crisis in our country in many years, and now As the Daily Caller reports that in Chicago, fatalities due to opioids and anti-anxiety meds have been rising. As The Daily Caller explains, “Officials in Cook County Ill, say...
by CPRAdmin | Feb 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
Addiction and recovery have been portrayed in a number of movies and TV shows, and now a new TV show pilot about a sober living home, Halfway There, has been generating strong buzz at Sundance. The show is about a recovering addict played by Matthew Lillard, who is...
by CPRAdmin | Feb 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
The laws against drunk driving are deservedly strict, and in the day and age of Uber, you should always have a designated driver or call for ride sharing if you’re in no shape to get behind the wheel. Now there are rules for flight drones sober, even though there are...
by CPRAdmin | Jan 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
Students using ADD drugs like Adderall or Ritalin to focus and study is nothing new. These stimulant drugs, give learners a powerful mental & physical boost when pulling an all-nighter to study or sitting down to write an exam. These drugs make them feel as if...
by CPRAdmin | Jan 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
Marlee Matlin is the acclaimed Oscar-nominated actress from Children of a Lesser God, and she also is one of many celebrities who has competed on Dancing With the Stars. But one of her proudest accomplishments is reaching her thirty-one-year milestone of sobriety. As...
