Summer can be so much fun. The weather is nice, and there are outdoor adventures every weekend. But what happens when summer is more dangerous than we realize? Something as simple as a day on the lake can quickly become a tragedy if people are drinking while boating.
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Drug addiction doesn’t discriminate. It doesn’t matter your gender, economic status, or whether you live in the city, the suburbs, a small town, or rural area, no one is immune. This issue is so wide-reaching and pervasive that drug control cost the US $35 billion in 2020, according to research from the National Center for Drug Abuse Statistics (NCDAS).
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Grief is a natural response to loss, and each person’s experience of grief may be different. However, for those who experience life-disrupting grief that doesn’t settle over time, treatment may be integral to resolving their condition. The DSM-5 calls this prolonged grief disorder (PGD), and it happens when a person is grieving the loss of a loved one to the extent that it interrupts their daily functioning for more than 12 months.