October 2015 - Palm Partners

Researchers Are Using Instagram to Monitor Underage Drinking? [caption id="attachment_18153" align="aligncenter" width="458"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva In the past few years, Instagram has soared in popularity. Now researchers are finding ways... Learn More

Crazy News Stories: Halloween 2015 Author: Justin Mckibben It’s been a little while since I had a chance to write about the crazy news going on. With Halloween knocking at our door and no shortage of wildly odd individuals in this world to keep things... Learn More

‘Farmacy’ Healing with Food Instead of Drugs Author: Justin Mckibben Have mentioned enough the healing power of a solid and balanced diet? It seems as though we too often underestimate the ability to have a profound impact on our bodies and our minds just by eating better.... Learn More

Travis Barker Talks About Sobriety, Fear And Sanity Author: Shernide Delva Travis Barker recently talked to Billboard about his path to recovery and the several bottoms that he had to overcome in his life as the drummer in the popular pop-punk band Blink 182. In the late 90s and... Learn More

Should Kids Be Trained to Use Naloxone? [caption id="attachment_18130" align="aligncenter" width="437"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Justin Mckibben I remember a while back I had written about how some schools were venturing to... Learn More

Is Cheese Really as Addictive as Drugs…or Nah? Author: Shernide Delva The controversy has taken over social media and news outlets everywhere. Could cheese be just as addictive as heroin and crack? Let’s get to the bottom of this. I admit. I, too, am a cheese fanatic. The... Learn More

Netflix Show NARCOS Tells Hidden Truth in Drug Trade Author: Justin Mckibben Ever since August 28, 2015 anyone and everyone seems to have something to say about Narcos, the new hit series that debuted on Netflix and has a monumental momentum that has not stopped since. The show has... Learn More

Nearly $700 Million Will Be Invested in Wellness Care [caption id="attachment_18107" align="aligncenter" width="444"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva Last month, Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell announced an initiative to provide... Learn More

Presidential Candidate Dr. Ben Carson Says He Would Intensify War on Drugs Author: Justin Mckibben This year we have a fair amount of reason to suspect that the coming Presidential election will hinge a lot on the candidates beliefs in regards to drug policy and how to address addiction in America. President... Learn More

President Obama Issues Memorandum to Combat Opioid Epidemic Author: Shernide Delva President Obama is continuing his efforts to combat the growing opioid epidemic. Just this week, Obama issued a memorandum designed to combat the opioid epidemic in the forms of prescription drug abuse and heroin use. The goal... Learn More

Company Fights Big Pharma Bullies Prices with Cheap Alternative Author: Justin Mckibben Are there any good guys left in the business of medicine? Might not seem so considering we have talked a lot recently about Martin Shkreli and how he ultimately became infamous via online and every media outlet that... Learn More

Saudi Arabia’s Hidden Drug and Alcohol Problem Revealed Author: Shernide Delva You would expect a country like Saudi Arabia to have the lowest rates of drug and alcohol abuse. The country is extremely conservative: Drugs are banned and it is illegal to produce, import or consume alcohol. Saudi Arabia... Learn More

Researchers Are Using Instagram to Monitor Underage Drinking?

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