Why You Should Be Concerned About the Opioid Crisis
On average, 130 Americans die every day from an opioid overdose. This massive health epidemic has received national attention due to how serious and deadly the use of opioids is.
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The Attention Economy is Here — What Is It, and How Is It Affecting You?
Technology is buying out your consciousness.
Rock Bottom: Nowhere But Up From Here
Everything hurt; opening my eyes hurt, turning my head to squint at my alarm clock hurt, picking up my phone to scroll through whatever...
How Dana Giles Created 'I Want The Real" to Fight Real Stereotypes
"I felt frustrated that no one talked about it, and I felt alone. I didn’t want to feel that way.”
Opioid Prescriptions are Falling- How will Patients Deal?
It is no secret that America is going through an opioid crisis, with a death rate higher than that of AIDS at its peak in the 1980’s, as...
If You're a Poetry Lover, Ellen Hopkins is Your New Favorite Author
Ellen Hopkins is the unconventional poet you need in your life.
Consider This: Turn Off Your Notifications
Have you noticed that you have become way too dependent on your phone? Take the first step in distancing yourself from the online world and turn off your notifications.
Top 5 Tear-jerking "This is Us" Moments
Grab some tissues and get ready to cry all over again...
Starbucks: Marble Marchiatto
It’s your favorite Starbucks Barista with another installment of Starbucks Drink of the Week bringing you delicious and Instagram worthy...
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Can a Band-Aid Solution Break the Vicious Cycle of Homelessness?
A student’s effort to understand the complexities of a national epidemic
Top 5 Mental Health Challenges for College Students
College can be tough for all of us – socially, emotionally and physically. It’s not easy finding your group and gelling with them immediately. It’s a whole different kind of schedule with random class hours. There will be parties all the time where sometimes you willingly go, but other times you just feel obligated. However, we’ve all been there, you’re not alone. We’ve all felt the same way you do. Just so you know you’re on the same page as other students, here are five common mental health challenges for college students.
Sundance in Review: The Souvenir
A universal story of love, loss, addiction, and female artistry being undermined by a garbage boyfriend.
Study Shows Americans Are More Likely to Die From Opioids Than Car Accidents
"The probability of dying via accidental opioid overdose is HIGHER than the chance of dying in a car accident."
7 Ways to Take a Step Away from Your Social Media
It’s easier than you think.
Your Daily Cup of Coffee is Fueling Your Addiction
Many believe that a good cup of coffee in the morning is the perfect way to wake you up, something about the the smell gets you excited and...
Social Media Addiction: Do You Have it?
To some, it may be one of the most entertaining activities our generation has experienced. To others, it can cause a big problem in their...
It's Time to Stop Juuling
Nicotine addiction is not cute just because it comes in fruity flavors or glittery “skins”.
Facing Addiction in America
One of the biggest problems affecting young people around our country, in high schools and on college campuses everywhere is substance...
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Why Your Boyfriend is Obsessed with Video Games
The science behind why boys (and sometimes girls) get addicted to video games.
"Beautiful Boy" is the Film About Addiction We Always Needed
Based on memoirs Tweak and Beautiful Boy by Nic and David Sheff, Beautiful Boy follows one family’s experience with addiction: highs, lows...
