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                                            February 19, 2020
                                            
                                        
                                        The numbers tell a sobering story – after a dip in deaths from drug overdoses in 2018, Connecticut recorded 1,200,…
                                     
                                
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                                            January 04, 2020
                                            
                                        
                                        You’ve probably heard about CPR, right? It’s a certification that anyone can earn to help someone in medical distress. But…
                                     
                                
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                                            January 02, 2020
                                            
                                        
                                        Long before the opioid overdose epidemic hit the news, alcohol-related deaths were taking nearly 90,000 American lives a year. Despite…
                                     
                                
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                                            January 31, 2019
                                            
                                        
                                        Older prescriptions in our homes can cause all sorts of problems, not the least of which are abuse and addiction….
                                     
                                
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                                            January 22, 2019
                                            
                                        
                                        On good days, life seems to be exactly as you hoped – full of laughter, good conversation and shared goals….
                                     
                                
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                                            December 19, 2018
                                            
                                        
                                        With the parties, charcuterie platters and twinkling lights of the holiday season comes an increase in alcohol consumption. Adding to…
                                     
                                
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                                            November 29, 2018
                                            
                                        
                                        From the control room of the functional MRI at the Institute of Living’s Olin Neuropsychiatry Research Center, Dr. Alecia Dager watches…
                                     
                                
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                                            November 15, 2018
                                            
                                        
                                        Tonya Cutler stands in front of the room, tapping a marker on the list of “triggers” written on a large…
                                     
                                
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                                            November 15, 2018
                                            
                                        
                                        News this week that the manufacturer of the electronic cigarette Juul will voluntarily limit sales of its flavored liquids to…
                                     
                                
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                                            November 16, 2017
                                            
                                        
                                        Thanksgiving is a day to gather with family and friends, share a meal and spend time with the ones we…