https://www.europesays.com/2015807/ Vaping trends shift as UK ban drives switch from disposable to reusable devices #addiction #Adolescents #Cigarette #GreatBritain #smoking #UnitedKingdom #vaping
Naloxone should be widely distributed for free, but at least it's a bit more accessible now for folks in California. It can be purchased here:
"Any Californian can purchase naloxone, an opioid overdose reversal medication, directly from the state at a discounted price, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office announced Monday.
"The medication is available online for $24 for a two-pack of the nasal spray, roughly half the market price of the drug. Previously, the discount was available only to government organizations and businesses."
https://calmatters.org/health/2025/04/naloxone-opioid-overdose-discount/
Videogame: dopamina facile e ambiente senza droghe o alcol
#riemersione #anguilla83 #blogger #blog #videogames #videogiochi #riflessioni #dipendenze #dipendenzepatologiche #addiction #alcolismo #tossicodipendenza #trovareamici #interessi #solitudine
https://riemersione.blogspot.com/2024/03/videogame-dopamina-facile-e-ambiente.html
“We didn’t sign up for the digital lives we now lead. They were instead, to a large extent, crafted in boardrooms to serve the interests of a select group of technology investors”
— Digital Minimalism, Cal Newport
What did dopamine do to deserve this?
A guest post I did for tommy Blanchard's Cognitive Wonderland blog, about the surreal vilification of a vital neurotransmitter, and how this is having negative consequences for us all.
5 minutes into our walk-along with a Saskatoon cop, we witnessed an OD. Here's what he thinks will help
Sgt. Chris Harris, a 19-year veteran of the police force, agreed to take CBC through Saskatoon's downtown for a tour of an area he has spent the past four years patrolling as part of the bike unit, also known as the community response unit, for an unfiltered conversation about homel...
#police #homelessness #addiction #drug #Saskatoon #downtown
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6727813?cmp=rss
re: #Addiction #Chocolate
@niamhgarvey@mastodon.ie at least people have stopped gifting me chocolate after becoming vegan, as this was my nemesis as well.
but seeing the whole store filled with easter chocolate is truly insane in so many ways.
Perché apprezzo i videogame (e videogame come aiuto in chi vuole staccare dalle sostanze psicoattive)
#riemersione #anguilla83 #blogger #blog #videogames #videogiochi #riflessioni #dipendenze #dipendenzepatologiche #addiction #alcolismo #tossicodipendenza #trovareamici #interessi #solitudine
https://riemersione.blogspot.com/2024/10/perche-apprezzo-i-videogame-e-videogame.html
Adjunctive ketamine vs. buprenorphine in co-occurring major depressive disorder and opioid use disorder: a randomized, double-blind clinical trial assessing anxiety symptom severity and craving intensity (Mansoori, et al, 2025) #ketamine #addiction #recovery #opioids #depression #anxiety #ketaminetherapy #buprenorphine #psychedelic #psychedelics #psychedelicresearch #mentalhealth https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40247293/
After years of epidemic, the good news on overdose deaths is both pronounced and widespread. Not only did 46 states report a decline, the total number of deaths dropped by more than 27,000 in one year. #opiods #addiction #solutions https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2025/0417/opioid-overdose-decline-north-carolina-california
#art #love #thumb #pouce #smartphone #finger #illustration #addiction #heart #presquepective #vectorart
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Mental Health & Addiction
Saturday, April 19, 10am–4pm PST
Jodo Shinshu Center, Berkeley (or via Zoom)
This event will examine mental health and addiction from a Buddhist perspective. The guest speakers for this seminar will be Rev. Dr. Carmela Javellana and Rev. Landon Yamaoka.
#buddhism #buddhist #jodoshinshu #shinbuddhism #engagedbuddhism #mentalhealth #addiction
http://tinyurl.com/BCAWellness
Billionaires: There are too many Millionaires and we need their money.
OK. Just binged FEEL GOOD season 1 + have to add it to my #rebcommendations. Two seasons about the Canadian Mae Martin as Mae Martin, a comedian that struggles with gender issues, priviledges, and relationsships.
"“It’s so frustrating that so much of identity is about comparison,” Martin says. “I just feel like myself. I don’t even feel nonbinary. I just wake up, have a coffee and go to work.”" <333
-- Quoted from this interview:
https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/culture/article/mae-martin-interview-2022
Groundbreaking study reveals medical marijuana's potential to reduce addiction cravings and support recovery. Researchers explore new therapeutic frontiers in substance use treatment. #MedicalCannabis #Addiction
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