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Putting Purdue Pharma OxyContin Advertising in Check Author: Justin Mckibben There is no doubt most people have already heard or read something about how the FDA recently approved the powerful opiate painkiller OxyContin to be prescribed and administered to children as young as 11 years old. This... Learn More

International Overdose Awareness Day 2015 Author: Justin Mckibben Addiction and drug overdose crosses the borders that we humans put in place; borders that convince people drug abuse and overdose death is someone else’s problem. It's not. It is our problem… as both individual and unified... Learn More

Ten Presidents Who Loved To Booze Up Author: Shernide Delva It’s hard to imagine running an entire country but being inebriated while doing it? For a few presidents, this was a daily reality. Looking back, a lot of our presidents were huge drinkers and by today’s standards,... Learn More

Saffron: A Natural Alternative to Treating Depression Author: Shernide Delva Feeling down? Lift your mood by "spicing up" your life! Saffron, an extravagant herb commonly used in Indian, Turkish, and Persian cuisine, is gaining popularity as an alternative treatment for depression. Research has linked the red grass-like... Learn More

Ohio Set to Let Drug Offenders Keep Drivers License Author: Justin Mckibben Eh-hem... yerp, everyone watch out. The Ohio kid is gonna talk about Ohio stuff again. For those of you who are currently unaware, the law which follows a 1990’s statute established by the federal government states that... Learn More

Oversleeping: A Sign of Depression? [caption id="attachment_17395" align="aligncenter" width="396"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva It has been drilled into our minds how important it is to get a good... Learn More

You Can Treat Drug Cravings with Tetris Author: Justin Mckibben Let’s take a minute to appreciate the throw-back video-gaming awesomeness that is Tetris. This house-hold name and nerd-classic is actually a Russian originated tile-matching puzzle video game, first designed and programmed by Alexey Pajitnov. Tetris was released back on June... Learn More

The Increasing Trend of New Psychoactive Substances Author: Shernide Delva With Marijuana Reform policies stirring controversy throughout the country, soon the idea of legal recreational drug usage could become a reality in the United States. In the meantime, however, many are finding ways to use drugs without... Learn More

OxyContin FDA Approved for Kids and Adolescence Author: Justin Mckibben In case you haven’t already heard, there is a fair amount of outrage sparking controversy about the powerful prescription opiate OxyContin having been recently approved by the FDA to treat people as young as 11 years old.... Learn More

Ohio Voting on Legal Marijuana in November Author: Justin Mckibben Last November was a huge period for marijuana reform in America, and with November 2015 right around the corner, the campaigns for pot politics are picking up all over the place. The nation has seen over the... Learn More

Story of Our Lives: How the Tales We Tell Define Us [caption id="attachment_17322" align="aligncenter" width="461"] Photo of Author[/caption] Author: Justin Mckibben William Shakespeare wrote, "All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances, And one man in his time plays... Learn More

How to Treat Heroin Addiction… with Stress? Author: Justin Mckibben Strange isn’t it… the title of this article. I mean, how could stress possibly be a good thing for anyone, especially someone who has a severe addiction to a substance as powerful and deadly as heroin?! What possible... Learn More

Putting Purdue Pharma OxyContin Advertising in Check

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