MONTHLY SERIES (Part 12)–UNDERSTANDING ADDICTION, RECOVERY, & WELLNESS: Modern Medicine

MONTHLY SERIES (Part 12)--UNDERSTANDING ADDICTION, RECOVERY, & WELLNESS: Modern Medicine Antabuse: The beginning of modern medicine in the treatment of addiction If morphine, heroine, or cocaine will not get them…

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MONTHLY SERIES (Part 11)–UNDERSTANDING ADDICTION, RECOVERY, & WELLNESS: Medical Treatment History

MONTHLY SERIES (Part 11)--UNDERSTANDING ADDICTION, RECOVERY, & WELLNESS: Medical Treatment History History of Medication Treatment of Addiction 1907-1913, First of two waves of medical treatment state laws pass calling for…

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MONTHLY SERIES (Part 8)–UNDERSTANDING ADDICTION, RECOVERY, & WELLNESS: POWERLESSNESS

UNDERSTANDING ADDICTION, RECOVERY, & WELLNESS: POWERLESSNESS (Part 8) As the addicted individual goes through the stages of the disease certain traits are developed to protect the sick relationship with the…

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ANTI-AGING, IMMUNE-BOOSTING BANANA, BERRY, POMOGRANATE SMOOTHIE

BANANA, BERRY, POMOGRANATE SMOOTHIE RECIPE Enjoy Thirsty Thursday and all the health benefits with a banana, berry, pomogranate smoothie recipe from Once Upon A Chef! ? Traveling?! -- Take on-the-go in THE POWCH! INGREDIENTS (serves one) 1 frozen ripe…

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MONTHLY SERIES (Part 5)–UNDERSTANDING ADDICTION, RECOVERY, & WELLNESS: PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT

UNDERSTANDING ADDICTION, RECOVERY, & WELLNESS (Part 5):  PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT For a family where drug and alcohol problems are prominent, unhealthy addictive behavior can often be seen as normal because of…

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MONTHLY SERIES (Part 4)–UNDERSTANDING ADDICTION, RECOVERY, & WELLNESS: GENETICS

MONTHLY SERIES--UNDERSTANDING ADDICTION, RECOVERY, & WELLNESS: GENETICS “Scientists estimate that genetics, including the effects environmental factors have on a person's gene expression, called epigenetics, account for between 40 and 60…

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