Shenoah BlakesStudy Explores Factors Behind Substance Abuse Treatment ParticipationConsidering the low rate of seeking treatment for drug and alcohol addiction, it is important to increase patient engagement so that there…Jun 29, 2018Jun 29, 2018
Shenoah BlakesColorado Charts Statutory Recourse to Tame Opioid CrisisIn 2016, 942 Coloradans succumbed to drug overdoses, beating its own record for the 13th time in 15 years. As per the Colorado Department…May 21, 2018May 21, 2018
Shenoah BlakesFormer NBA Star Rex Chapman Talks About His Addiction and RecoveryFormer NBA player Rex Everett Chapman, fondly remembered as King Rex, was quite a celebrity in Kentucky in the 1980s. Born to Wayne…Apr 23, 2018Apr 23, 2018
Shenoah BlakesOpioid Epidemic — Lack of Treatment Facilities Hits Colorado HardIt’s no more a secret that the United States is suffering from the worst drug epidemic in its history. Federal and state authorities have…Mar 14, 2018Mar 14, 2018
Shenoah BlakesAddiction Patients Suffer as Colorado Lacks Treatment FacilitiesThe lack of resources for the addiction treatment is proving costly for the people of Colorado. The loopholes in the addiction treatment…Mar 9, 2018Mar 9, 2018
Shenoah BlakesCognitive Processes Potentiate Risks of AddictionThe biological models of addiction suggest that each individual’s unique physiology and genetics are the root causes of addiction. Although…Sep 25, 2017Sep 25, 2017
Shenoah BlakesStages of Change During Recovery From Drug AbuseChange should come from within, so said a famous saint. And the words of wisdom hold true in case of drug abuse for sure. For most people…Jul 31, 2017Jul 31, 2017
Shenoah BlakesChildren in Foster Care More Prone to Drug Abuse — Study SaysThe challenges associated with poor socioeconomic conditions during early life can have a significant adverse impact on a child’s physical…Jul 14, 2017Jul 14, 2017
Shenoah BlakesCocaine Addiction May Build up Iron in The Brain, Says StudyThe advancement in the field of addiction and behavioral cognition has provided a complex yet structured understanding of how the use of…Jun 22, 2017Jun 22, 2017
Shenoah BlakesLiquid Nicotine in E-cigarettes Can be Fatal For ChildrenSmoking is injurious to health, not only for the smokers but also for the people around. Parents are often advised not to smoke in front of…May 29, 2017May 29, 2017