Health & Safety Tips for College Students
Do you have a college-bound student in your household? You’re not alone. College attendance has spiked, with 20.2 million students...
August 26, 2015
Sobering Statistics: Alcohol Use Disorder in the...
David Vittoria, assistant vice president of the Addiction Treatment & Recovery Center at South Miami Hospital, shares his perspective on...
June 26, 2015
Addiction Facts and Treatment Options
A severe substance abuse disorder or addiction is a dependence on a legal substance (such as alcohol or nicotine), illegal...
May 19, 2015
Study Sheds Light on Dangers of Sampling...
David Vittoria, assistant vice president of the Addiction Treatment & Recovery Center at South Miami Hospital, shares his perspective on...
April 6, 2015
Know Your Limits
Alcohol abuse can masquerade as holiday cheer during parties and family dinners. That’s especially true if you face a marathon...
December 19, 2014
Dangerous Descent: From Painkillers to Heroin
Painkiller addiction often serves as a gateway to heroin use and has led to skyrocketing levels of addiction to and...
December 1, 2014
Watch Now: Family Ties and Other Keys...
The Addiction Treatment & Recover Center partners with key organizations to further the awareness and prevention of the dangers of...
October 28, 2014
Prescription Abuse: Dangers & Solutions
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that about 100 people die each day from drug overdose, primarily...
September 8, 2014
Sobering Facts: Underage Drinking on College Campuses
When it comes to alcohol abuse and underage drinking on college campuses, national statistics point to an “extremely widespread” crisis,...
August 27, 2014
Depression and Addiction: Know the Warning Signs
The recent passing of legendary actor and comedian Robin Williams sheds light on the complex issues of addiction and depression,...
August 13, 2014