Experiential therapy is a therapeutic technique developed in the 1970s that uses different expressive tools and activities to help a patient reenact or re-experience certain emotional situations from their past. Experiential therapy is a category of hands-on, interactive…
San Diego Is a Global Booze Capital
- April 29, 2019
If we were to ask you to choose a few “alcohol capitals” of the world, which cities would instantly pop into your head? Many of you might choose New York City or Los Angeles, some of the biggest…
WHICH AMERICANS SPEND THE MOST MONEY ON ALCOHOL?
- February 6, 2019
Showcased across sporting events and amusement parks, alcohol has become an unfortunately integral part of the society of Americana. Studies have shown that U.S. citizens are drinking more alcohol and (in a somewhat expected twist) spending larger portions…
SCIENTISTS ARE WORKING ON A NONOPIOID PAINKILLER FOR PATIENTS
- December 23, 2018
How can patients get pain relief without the looming terror of addiction? This is a question that has been blossoming in the minds of civilians and doctors across the country as the Opioid Crisis continues to spread. Although…
Beware of Marijuana Scams on Instagram
- November 16, 2018
In a recent interview with High Times, Ngaio Bealum (@ngaio420), a writer, comedian, and marijuana expert recently explains how he connects with the California weed industry through his Instagram posts. However, what Bealum did not know is that…
INJECTABLE DEVICE CAN MONITOR ALCOHOL LEVELS
- August 29, 2018
Whether an individual has been sent to substance abuse treatment by order of a court, is a teenager being monitored by his parents, or is someone trying to taper off their substance use, having some way to measure…
THE NATIONAL DRUG EARLY WARNING SYSTEM
- August 26, 2018
Despite the fact that government officials and public health agencies are aware of the seriousness of the opioid epidemic in the United States, it can be difficult to come up with strategies to prevent and combat the crisis,…