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Does Alcohol Kill Brain Cells?

Alcohol Addiction Treatment, QABy wpengineNovember 8, 2018

The belief that alcohol kills brain cells is a persistent myth. Although it is a myth, it is an understandable one. A few drinks can can impair your coordination, speech, and judgment. You might wake up with a headache so bad you would swear you lost some brain cells. Alcohol’s effects on the brain are…

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New Breakthrough in Non-addictive Pain Medication

Addiction in Utah, Substance AbuseBy wpengineNovember 7, 2018

About 72,000 Americans died of a drug overdose in 2017, and at least two thirds of those deaths were opioid related. The opioid crisis has been driven by overprescription of opioid painkillers over the past 30 years. Opioid manufacturers convinced doctors that pain was being undertreated and that opioid medications were non-addictive and safe for…

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Can Wisdom Tooth Extraction Lead to Opioid Addiction?

QA, Substance AbuseBy wpengineNovember 7, 2018

The opioid epidemic in the US continues to get worse. In 2017, the number of opioid-related deaths in the US increased by about 16 percent–an acceleration in a decades-long trend. The opioid epidemic has been driven by the excessive prescription of opioid medication starting in the mid 1990s with a marketing campaign to convince doctors…

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Brain Scans May Diagnose Bipolar Disorder

Mental Health, Recovery & SobrietyBy wpengineNovember 5, 2018

A recent study suggests that brain scans may someday be able to more accurately distinguish bipolar disorder from major depression. The researchers used an MRI machine to study how patients’ brains reacted to seeing various kinds of facial expressions. They were particularly interested in the amygdala, an area of the brain–technically two areas–which is responsible…

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Does Your Job Increase Your Risk of Addiction?

Addiction Treatment, QABy wpengineNovember 5, 2018

Some jobs have much higher addiction risk than others. This is something to consider if you are struggling with addiction, or you have gone through treatment and are trying to stay sober. Factors that often increase addiction risk include high stress, irregular hours, and easy access to drugs and alcohol. Many people find that in…

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Do Needle Exchange Programs Work?

Addiction Treatment, QABy wpengineNovember 2, 2018

Needle exchange programs have been around for decades, but they have never been popular with the public. The basic idea of needle exchange programs is that IV drug users can dispose of used needles and pick up sterile needles to replace them. This is meant to reduce the spread of bloodborne diseases such as HIV…

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7 Myths About Addiction and Recovery

Addiction in Utah, Recovery & SobrietyBy wpengineNovember 2, 2018

We’ve come a long way in our understanding of addiction and addiction treatment and we’re still learning more all the time. Unfortunately, many myths and misconceptions still persist. These can create all kinds of problems for people struggling with addiction and the families of those people. These myths may lead people to take unnecessary risks…

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Mutual-aid Groups for Women

Addiction in Utah, Addiction TreatmentBy wpengineNovember 1, 2018

After treatment, joining a mutual aid group is a good way to continue in recovery. Attending regular meetings is a good way to reaffirm your commitment to recovery and review the lessons you learned in treatment. It’s also a great way to build a sober network. A strong sober network is one of the best…

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The Dangers of Untreated Depression

Mental Health, Recovery & SobrietyBy wpengineOctober 30, 2018

Depression is a serious mental and emotional health issue that is often considered a co-occurring disorder alongside addiction. When our depression is left untreated and unaddressed, there can be a wide range of dangerous effects. Untreated depression can increase our chances of turning to addictions, or worsen them if we’re already addicted. Depression can make…

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What Does Functional Addiction Look Like?

Addiction in Utah, QABy wpengineOctober 30, 2018

Some of us never consider ourselves to be addicts because our addictions haven’t seriously disrupted our lives yet or caused us any catastrophic circumstances. We haven’t lost our job, been kicked out of school, or had to drop out. We haven’t ruined any relationships. We haven’t gotten arrested or gambled our money away. We are…

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