October 2024

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Understanding the Link Between Childhood Trauma and Addiction

Mental Health / By

Childhood is meant to be a time of innocence, joy, and discovery, yet for many, it is marred by experiences that are anything but idyllic. Recent studies reveal a staggering truth: nearly two-thirds of adults report experiencing at least one adverse childhood event, and those who endure such trauma are significantly more likely to grapple with addiction later in life.

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Opioid Crisis and Veterans: How It Affects Them

Drug Addiction / By

The opioid crisis has emerged as a significant public health emergency, deeply impacting various demographics including military veterans. Those who have served in the armed forces may be particularly vulnerable to opioid dependency and substance abuse due to a myriad of factors related to military service, including physical injuries, psychological trauma, and a general struggle to reintegrate into civilian life.

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