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Adderall Misuse Increasing Among Young Adults
Seabrook | 18 February

Although the number of prescriptions written for the stimulant drug Adderall is decreasing, young adults are still misusing the medication.

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Early Marijuana Use Affects Brain Development
Seabrook | 12 February

Researchers at the Center for BrainHealth at the University of Texas at Dallas find that young marijuana users could have

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World Health Organization Calls for Tobacco Free Movies
Seabrook | 11 February

In the third edition of Smoke-Free Movies Reports, the World Health Organization (WHO) states that all films that show smoking

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Energy Drinks and Heart Health
Seabrook | 10 February

Consuming energy drinks, especially in large amounts, can lead to adverse heart reactions. A study published in the International Journal

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Study Finds Gambling Rates High In Middle School Students
Seabrook | 9 February

A study published in Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics links gambling and substance use disorders among middle school students.

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Ninety and Ninety
Seabrook | 8 February

Blog Post by: Alumni Relations Specialist When I entered rehab, I didn’t know anything about a program or a fellowship.  I

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NTSB Proposes Lower Legal Limit on Blood Alcohol Content
Seabrook | 5 February

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) wants to lower the legal blood alcohol limit in 2016. They propose that the

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Fake Xanax Pills Circulating
Seabrook | 4 February

Police in 21 states have found fake Xanax pills that could possibly cause an overdose. The pills are being made

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More Research Needed on Food Addiction
Seabrook | 3 February

The term addiction is often associated with drugs and alcohol, but there are many more substances that one can become

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Smoking and Psychiatric Disorders Connected
Seabrook | 2 February

According to a study published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, psychiatric disorders among smokers are on the rise. These disorders,

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