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Ketamine Lessons from Matthew Perry’s Death
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Linda Mintle
High levels of ketamine were found in Matthew Perry’s body at the time of his death. Those levels were not from a ketamine infusion he had one and half weeks prior to his death. Most likely they were from ketamine pills as the amount of ketamine in his system was high and pills were…
Ways to Avoid Relapse During this Holiday Season
By
Linda Mintle
It’s been a tough year with increases in substance use and overdoses. Relapse is a real concern for anyone in recovery during the holidays. Drinking is a commercial part of the holiday celebration for many people and it has worsened during the pandemic. People in your household may drink or you may find yourself…
The Don’ts of Responding to Addiction
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Linda Mintle
Most of us know someone who struggles with addiction. We often don’t know the best way to respond. On the one hand, we want to be compassion and caring as addiction is a chronic brain disease. On the other hand, we don’t want to encourage the addiction. And we certainly don’t want to enable. So…
Will He Become a Problem Drinker?
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Linda Mintle
Is this young man at risk for substance use? Could he become one of the 12 million people in the U.S. who are problem drinkers? He’s 25 years-old. Comes from a divorced family. Parents had poor parenting skills and dad was verbally abusive. He’s dating a woman who binge drinks on weekends. He already has financial…
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