January 27, 2021
As COVID-19 isolation wreaks havoc on mental health coping mechanisms, health professionals warn that isolation and loneliness can lead to unhealthy self-soothing behaviors.
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January 22, 2021
With opoid use disorder, a tiny fraction of young patients are getting treatment, which would not be acceptable for any other medical condition.
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January 22, 2021
In July, Erica Rodriguez, 20, checked herself into the Renfrew Center, a residential center for eating-disorder treatment in the Philadelphia area.
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January 20, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has killed more than 381,000 Americans, but the isolation and remote work environment caused by the rapidly spreading disease has exacerbated an already terrible opioid epidemic in the country.
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December 30, 2020
Opioids continue to be drug most commonly involved in overdose-related deaths in the United States.1 Consequences of this epidemic have, appropriately, been extensively documented.1 Often overlooked, however, is the persistent scourge of methamphetamine[…]
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