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When a friend tells you about their addiction, your brain will probably do some flips of confusion in your head. “What do I do? How do I…
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We all know the stereotype: a 20-something college kid handstands on a keg in some kind of stupid frat party ritual. Chirps of “AWESOME!” echo…
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If you suspect your loved one may have a substance abuse disorder, you are in a position to help. As someone they love, you are…
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