AK:  Alaska Celebrates Sobriety Awareness Month

AK:  Alaska Celebrates Sobriety Awareness Month the fix By Lindsey Weedston March 4, 2019 The state will play host to a variety of sobriety-inspired events, wrapping up with a “nationally touring sober pop-up event” on March 30. This March, more Alaskans than ever will celebrate Sobriety Awareness Month. This tradition began with the Alaska Native Sobriety Movement, […]

NIH study of brain energy patterns provides new insights into alcohol effects

NIH study of brain energy patterns provides new insights into alcohol effects News Release National Institutes of Health March 4, 2019 Assessing the patterns of energy use and neuronal activity simultaneously in the human brain improves our understanding of how alcohol affects the brain, according to new research by scientists at the National Institutes of […]

U.S. deaths from alcohol, drugs and suicide hit highest level since record-keeping began

U.S. deaths from alcohol, drugs and suicide hit highest level since record-keeping began Source: USA Today Jayne O’Donnell March 5, 2019 A study shows that more Americans are dying from drug and alcohol abuse and suicides than at any point in roughly the past 20 years.  The number of deaths from alcohol, drugs and suicide […]