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PRNs: How Health Professionals Find Recovery Through Community
We can't let the shame and stigma surrounding substance use disorder stop us from talking about evidence-based resources
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Chloe Bergman

July 2024

Recovery Requires Support and Empathy
Recovery is a tough journey through challenging territory that most people haven't experienced.
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Brynn Knox

June 2024

Unmasking Stigma: Examining the Impact of Attributions and Counter-transference
These psychological phenomena are functional, but have a dark side
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Jeff Parker

May 2024

Two Books That Will Change the Way You Think and Feel About Addiction
Johann Hari and Christina Dent will take you along for their journeys
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Stuart T Haines
Debunking Myths About Medications
Understanding Their Role in Addiction Treatment
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Carolanne Wartman

April 2024

The Hidden Toll of Addiction and Overdose Deaths
The emotional, financial, and societal costs of substance use disorder are bigger than we realize.
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Stuart T Haines
Words Matter
Language shapes our understanding of the world and our attitudes toward those with a substance use disorder

March 2024

Addiction is a Neurobiological Disease
There are three major components to the pathophysiology of addiction
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Chaz Richardson
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I Was Out of Control
But I’m in recovery now … with the compassionate support of people who believe in me
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Brynn Knox
1

February 2024

No One is Immune to Addiction
Everyone deserves compassion and a path to recovery.
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Carolanne Wartman
1
My Struggles with Substance Use Started Soon After Graduating from Pharmacy School
Those in the helping professions feel the sting of shame and stigma too

January 2024

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