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4th Annual University Of North Texas Recovery Conference – 2016
Life of Purpose Treatment and The Office of Substance Misuse and Mental Health Recovery Research are excited to announce the speakers and sponsors of this year’s University of North Texas Recovery Conference. Continue reading 4th Annual University Of North Texas Recovery Conference – 2016
Silent Epidemic: Older Americans With Addiction Forsaken As Opioid Crisis Grips Nation
[Older adults addicted to drugs and alcohol] are squeezed out of scarce treatment facilities by younger people with prescription drug or heroin habits. Continue reading Silent Epidemic: Older Americans With Addiction Forsaken As Opioid Crisis Grips Nation
National Recovery Month – 2016
ach September, thousands of prevention, treatment, and recovery programs and services around the country celebrate their successes and share them with their neighbors, friends, and colleagues in an effort to educate the public about recovery, how it works, for whom, and why. Continue reading National Recovery Month – 2016
Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016
The Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) | Learn more about this Act here on CADCA site. Continue reading Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016
Recovery Centers of America Volunteers at Facing Addiction’s Caucus at Democratic National Convention
The Caucus for Addiction Solutions will advocate for those suffering from substance use disorders [at the DNC Convention]
Continue reading Recovery Centers of America Volunteers at Facing Addiction’s Caucus at Democratic National Convention
Socioeconomic Status, Cognitive Tests May Predict Who Experiments With Underage Drinking
Experts have enumerated the risks of underage drinking for years, finding that it increases the risk of sexual assault, impaired judgement, and even serious injuries that can lead to death. Continue reading Socioeconomic Status, Cognitive Tests May Predict Who Experiments With Underage Drinking
Fact Sheets – Alcohol Use and Your Health
Excessive alcohol use led to approximately 88,000 deaths and 2.5 million years of potential life lost each year in the United States from 2006 – 2010, shortening the lives of those who died by an average of 30 years. Further, excessive drinking was responsible for 1 in 10 deaths among working-age adults aged 20-64 years. Continue Reading Continue reading Fact Sheets – Alcohol Use and Your Health
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