DRUG ADDICTION
Military Personnel at Higher Risk for Alcohol Addiction but with Fewer Options for Treatment
One branch of the military, National Guard soldiers, are at higher risk than other service members of falling prey to alcohol addiction. Unfortunately, this group has fewer options for treatment than members of other military branches. These factors create dangerous situations for National Guard members.
Cocaine Deaths Triple in Just Five Years
Cocaine has not always been associated with large numbers of deaths, at least not to the degree of other substances like opiates and alcohol. However, these deaths are now beginning to skyrocket, almost tripling in number in just the past five years.
How Times of Crisis Make Addiction Worse
The COVID-19 health crisis is having numerous problems across American society. How are those who struggle with addiction being affected by the pandemic?
