Tag Archives: addiction

[ad_1] Jamie Lee Curtis fought on screen with a lot of monsters on the screen, but she overcomes her own demons which she is most proud of. The actress "Halloween" has been …

[ad_1] Darren McCollester/Getty Images A lawsuit alleges that Purdue Pharma execs knew about OxyContin’s addictive potential ‘long before’ they publicly admitted it. Top executives at Purdue Pharma, the company that makes OxyContin, …

[ad_1] The actress, who currently stars in “Halloween,” told People she first became addicted to pain killers in 1989 and hid it for ten years. “I was ahead of the curve of …

[ad_1] Opioid addiction is a national crisis, and Texas has not escaped it. As a specialist in addiction psychiatry at Baylor College of Medicine, I have devoted my professional life to studying …

[ad_1] Copyright by WATE – All rights reserved National News A new study suggests kicking a sugary, junk food habit can be more difficult than you might think.  New research suggests that sometimes it …

[ad_1] Amanda King got hooked on narcotics after surgery for acid reflux in 2006. When her doctor went to rehab, King — who earned a nursing degree while battling her addiction — …

[ad_1] logos (Courtesy of the Houlton Maliseet Indian Band and the Aroostook Micmac Band) (Courtesy of the Houlton Maliseet Indian Band and the Aroostook Micmac Band) Two tribal communities in Aroostook County …

[ad_1] Kate O’Neill never thought she would be writing her own sister’s obituary. But as the family made preparations for the memorial this month, the task fell to O’Neill. Sitting down at …

[ad_1] Credit: CC0 Public Domain Teens and young adults who use Juul brand e-cigarettes are failing to recognize the product’s addictive potential, despite using it more often than their peers who smoke …

[ad_1] There were 12 unforgettable days. Twelve days at home with his relatives. Twelve days watching children's movies and chatting around the table. Twelve days that Madelyn Ellen Linsenmeir remained generally sober …