Meg McKenna Discusses What She Loves About the Florida House Experience

Meg McKenna discusses what she loves about The Florida House Experience – The nation’s premier alcohol and drug rehab network: Get Clean Today seeks to identify qualified candidates for inpatient drug and alcohol rehab treatment. T…

Prime for Life helps Marines, sailors

Filed under: long term addiction

Prime for Life is a free course conducted aboard base and available to all active duty Marines, sailors, and qualified family members struggling with alcohol abuse and drug addiction. Prime for Life is an education level class and not a treatment …
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'The Anonymous People' Screening At Bushnell

Filed under: long term addiction

Eleven years ago, Greg Williams was taught the accepted terminology for describing himself: "My name is Greg Williams, and I am a drug addict." Williams doesn't like that anymore. He prefers "My name is Greg Williams, and I am a person in long-term …
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Sweet poison: why sugar is ruining our health

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French scientists in Bordeaux reported that in animal trials, rats chose sugar over cocaine (even when they were addicted to cocaine), and speculated that no mammals' sweet receptors are naturally adapted to the high concentrations of sweet tastes on …
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Looking for Love and Lobster Salad

Filed under: long term addiction

His mother, Hanne Kulin, a retired addiction counselor, said: “We told him, 'You can't just sit at home.' He was drowning himself in work.” In summer … But I had just exited a long-distance, long-term relationship. I figured he lived in New York.” Ms …
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