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Dr. David Sack on why we can't blame all violence on mental illness. #mentalillnessstigma #schoolviolence ow.ly/LpXy30iTJe2

Dr. David Sack offers 6 at home options when your drinking becomes too much. ht.ly/HfNo30hVSB5

70% of Americans don't think that drinking alcohol is considered a risk factor for cancer, but research says that about 5% - 6% of new cancers have been directly linked to alcohol. Learn more about the recent research on the affects of #alcohol. ht.ly/wSzp30hIFyg

Drug overdose is impacting many Americans under the age of 50 and about 64,000 people died from a drug overdose in 2016, according to the CDC. If you know someone who is addicted to drugs, talk to them about getting help. Recovery is possible. ht.ly/17Su30hzn3U

"...I’ve learned that beating an addiction is not impossible." Toronto comedian Alex Wood shares his journey to recovery by quitting marijuana, alcohol, cocaine, and more. See how he did it and share with someone who needs some inspiration for 2018. ht.ly/SHgC30hAJR4

Children of addicted parents are given to the foster care system, leaving them with a disrupted childhood. If you know of anyone who is addicted and has children, encourage them to seek help for their addiction. It can be a greater impact than you think. ht.ly/2oOB30hzm50

A #GetSober New Year's resolution doesn't have to be all or nothing. @DrDavidSack explains how to focus your resolution on taking that first step toward #sobriety. #recovery ht.ly/8rbe30gzFTw

An inability to control sexual impulses may be #sexaddiction which can be helped through #12Steps work. #addiction #recovery ht.ly/RXLI30h3I8S

Men are coming forward in increasing numbers to reveal their experiences as victims of sexual misconduct. Find out why the "Men Too" movement is important. #Metoo #sexualmisconduct ht.ly/DY6A30hkZLb

Did you have less then ideal parents? David Sack offers tips on how to recover by parenting yourself. ht.ly/Q33P30hkZGp

Prescription #opioid dosage & length of treatment can determine if you become #addicted to these #painkillers. This infographic has the facts: ht.ly/SCyA30h6RjG

"It's all about me!" David Sack, MD, addresses what you need to know about the narcissism of addiction. ht.ly/wrih30gTTga