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by Michael Blackburn, CEAP, LADC-1, SAP Retired Providence Fire Dept. Battalion Chief, RI Sr. Vice President, Business Development Drug and alcohol abuse and dependence […]
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The sense of freedom gained from stating that sentence in public is a better high than every substance designed to avoid living […]
By now, many people know that Friends actor Matthew Perry has gone through a tough battle with alcohol and opiates. Now, Perry […]
Many individuals who struggle with alcoholism and problem drinking are easy to spot, clear as day — and loved ones have more […]
For many drinkers, the line between alcohol use and abuse can become quickly blurred. To help combat this, many experts believe doctors […]