'Recover to Live': A Guide to Treating Addictions Yourself

'Recover to Live': A guide to treating addictions yourself
when i first did drugs and alcohol i felt at home. i loved it. first four times i did heroin, i became violently ill. what it did to the reward center of my brain was so powerful it never occurred to me not to do it again. do you think some people are … Read more on NBCNews.com

Legalizing of Marijuana Raises Health Concerns
“It's much more potent marijuana, which may explain why we've seen a pretty dramatic increase in admission to emergency rooms and treatment programs for marijuana,” said Dr. Nora D. Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse. “When we … Read more on New York Times (blog)

Survival Skills: 5 Hypothermia Myths, and The Real Treatments
Hypothermia is one of humanity's oldest adversaries, which has given us plenty of time to create an abundance of myths and misinformation on the treatment of this dangerous condition. Myth 1 – Drink liquor to warm up. While strong drink may have a … Read more on Outdoor Life Magazine (blog)