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Pathological gambler embezzles $1 Million from Land O’Lakes Pathological gambler embezzles $1 Million from Land O’Lakes Gambling addiction is a significant problem in the United States, impacting adults of all ages. It affects 1 to 3 percent of adults, men more often than women. It usually begins in... Learn More

Psychedelic Drugs: Toads, Mushrooms and Truffles There are multiple psychedelic drugs known to make people feel so high that they've described it as being in an alternate reality. Since the beginning of mankind, human beings have been searching for ways to escape themselves, see more, and... Learn More

Scopolamine in Colombia Scopolamine: The most dangerous drug you’ve never heard of. Scopolamine is a plant derivative in and around the family of nightshade plants. The drug, called scopolamine, also known as ‘The Devil’s Breath,' comes from a type of tree common in Colombia called... Learn More

Your Brain on Drugs: Meth Meth abuse recently received much media attention when past America’s Next Top Model contestant Jael Strauss appeared on Dr.Phil for an intervention on her addiction. There's also the TV-drama "Breaking Bad" that storylines a teacher who runs a meth lab... Learn More

What is panic disorder? Panic Disorder Panic disorder is a type of anxiety disorder in which a person has repeated attacks of intense fear that something bad will happen to the point of being affected physically. Panic disorder is an extremely unpleasant type of... Learn More

In The News: 7 Year Old Taking Marijuana to Fight Effects of Chemo MyKayla Comstock is 7 years old and undergoing chemotherapy for her Leukemia. She’s also one of Oregon’s youngest medical marijuana patients taking up to a gram of cannabis oil a day to combat feelings of insomnia and a lack of... Learn More

In The News: Founder of Recovery Based “Phoenix Multisport” honored by CNN Heroes Scott Strode, founder of Phoenix Multisport was recently named as one of CNN’s Top 10 Heroes of 2012. With the nationwide recognition comes a $50,000 prize which he will use to open up more chapters across the nation. After making... Learn More

Letting go of fear When I first started hanging out with people from Alcoholics Anonymous, I heard a lot of sayings and phrases that made absolutely no sense to me. People in the program are famous for these mottos. One thing I heard a... Learn More

How to Keep an Attitude of Gratitude Gratitude is one of the most powerful paths to happiness there is. Look for things to be grateful for and you’ll become intoxicated with a wonderful feeling that puts life and the world into perspective. Although keeping an attitude... Learn More

Anxiety Disorders Anxiety Disorders Anxiety is something that is pretty common. It only becomes a problem (an anxiety disorder) when it begins to occur frequently and interferes with daily life. Fears are our reaction to a present threat. It is how we... Learn More

Digital Drugs Digital Drugs The newest and latest drugs to hit the teen scene come in the digital form. These digital drugs are emitted through sound and allegedly cause a natural high from changes in brain wave and mood. Digital drugs, better known... Learn More

In the News: Jon Bon Jovi’s daughter arrested after heroin overdose Three days ago Jon Bon Jovi’s 19 year old daughter, Stephanie Rose Bongiovi, overdosed on Heroin while on campus at Hamilton College. “Stephanie Bongiovi was found unconscious in the Dunham Hall dorm on the campus of Hamilton College in Clinton,... Learn More

Pathological gambler embezzles $1 Million from Land O’Lakes

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