Harlem Recovery Month PSA

Harlem Recovery Month PSA
MEDIA ADVISORY MEDIA ADVISORY MEDIA ADVISORY MEDIA ADVISORY Thousands of Harlem residents to gather at The Harlem Branch Library for Recovery Month Panel: “R…


 

Alcohol without the hangover? It's closer than you think
It makes users uninhibited, leading to a vast amount of violence and is also quite likely to cause dependence, so about 10% of users get locked into addiction. If alcohol was discovered today it could never be sold as it is far too toxic to be allowed … Read more on The Guardian

Book Review: Finding Ultra
As addicts know, the use of an object of addiction — such as alcohol, drugs, or exercise — creates tolerance, which in turn increases the threshold for desired effect. The endurance athlete's perpetual chase for endorphins — that fine line between … Read more on PsychCentral.com

My Turn: Legalizing marijuana poses a serious risk to public health
Addiction: Although marijuana is not as addictive as tobacco or heroin, the addiction rate is one in every 11 adults who has tried it and one in six adolescents who have ever used the substance. Rates of admission to state-funded treatment programs for … Read more on Concord Monitor