The Double-Edged Sword of Marijuana Self-Medication

The double-edged sword of marijuana self-medication

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During my training some years ago at a community counseling center, I got to know people whose relationships with marijuana seemed to straddle a hard-to-navigate line between addiction and self-medication. … Judging by my own experience and that of …
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Quitline forecasts busy January

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Smokers can pick and choose the support services that work best for them, including phone, email, blogs, text and online support to help people beat their addiction," says Paula Snowden. Smokers who use Quitline's services and support are five times …
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County Jail Methadone Service Fee Skyrockets

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Recovery Services raised the fee during negotiations for a temporary contract extension recently, and, starting in January, a state fund that subsidized the cost in past years no longer will help cover the costs, Rustin said. The contract was …
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Church-based coffeehouses spreading the Good Brews

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… of a neighborhood cafe, it's actually the engine that helps support local counseling efforts. The model is an example of area churches diversifying their fundraising efforts. By starting coffee shops, cafes and restaurants in their buildings, they …
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