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More Than Five Drinks a Week Could Shorten Your Lifespan
Seabrook | 18 April

Here’s yet another reason to evaluate your relationship with alcohol: Drinking more than five drinks per week could shorten your

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Integrating Virtual Reality into Rehabilitation and Recovery
Seabrook | 13 April

The trending emerging technology in a vast majority of occupational fields is virtual reality. Professions ranging from marketing consultants to

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Nation Failing to Protect Kids from Addictive Substances
Seabrook | 11 April

In 2016, there were more than 30,500 reports to poison control centers of young children exposed to addictive substances, according

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April Is Alcohol Awareness Month
Seabrook | 4 April

This month marks the 31st celebration of Alcohol Awareness Month, founded and sponsored by The National Council on Alcoholism and

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No Opioid Seminar, No Graduation Ticket
Seabrook | 28 March

After losing a local mom to an opioid overdose this month, one school superintendent in Middlesex County, NJ, is deciding

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Is Binge Drinking Out of Control?
Seabrook | 21 March

A new government report reveals that risky alcohol consumption is rampant, with more than 17 billion binge drinks consumed in

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Certain Teens More Prone to Opioid Addiction
Seabrook | 14 March

The country’s opioid epidemic doesn’t seem to be going away and researchers are continuing to figure out who’s most vulnerable.

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Social Worker Appreciation Month
Seabrook | 8 March

In 2018, 650,000 Americans are licensed social workers. Over the next decade that number is expected to explode and lead

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Can Osteoarthritis Pain Medication Help Prevent Opioid Dependence?
Seabrook | 7 March

Can a drug used to treat osteoporosis prevent opioid addiction? That’s what researchers from Indiana University set out to discover

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Is Smiling the Secret to Improved Running?
Seabrook | 21 February

Looking to improve your running? You might want to “fake it until you make it,” say researchers. A new study

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