Video Game Addiction: China Fights “Electronic Drugs”
China is taking drastic measures to fight video game addiction. Those who struggle with the condition can benefit from treatment options.
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Episode 28 – War On Drugs: 50 Years Later
After 50 years, are we losing the War on Drugs? This episode breaks down the history of the war on drugs from the viewpoint of an addiction medicine specialist.
What Does It Mean To Be “California Sober?”
People who are "California sober," also known as "Cali sober," either moderately use or forgo alcohol and "hard" drugs.
Episode 27 – The Effect Of COVID On Addiction
Experts are expressing concern over the challenges that those with mental health and substance use disorders are facing due to COVID.
Do I Have A Social Media Addiction?
Answer these brief questions to learn if you have a social media addiction, and find ways you can regain control.
Alcohol, Gambling, And Drug Ad Ban On Youtube
On June 14th, 2021, Youtube announced a ban on alcohol, gambling, or prescription drug-related ads on its homepage.
Episode 26 – California Sober
California sober isn’t actually sober at all, but some state that it works for them. This could be dangerous for those in recovery.
Episode 25 – Opioid Treatment Medications
Opioid treatment medications can help patients get off potentially deadly drugs. However, it is important to understand the long-term effects of these drugs.
TikTok’s Recovery Community
TikTok has a new recovery community sprouting on its platform that is rejecting content that encourages drug use.
Episode 24 – Addiction In Intimate Relationships
When one or both partners in a relationship are abusing drugs or alcohol, it can cause feelings of betrayal and anger.
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