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Nearly 1 in 5 adults in Oregon binge drink at least once a month. How does this impact your body? Could you recognize the signs of long-term alcohol use or […]

Do you know what objects in your house right now are commonly used for cocaine? You may know of some things, like credit cards and mirrors, because of movies and […]

  When was the last time you said the word “groovy” to refer to something you thought was cool? Maybe you’ve never said it before, but we all can think […]

Why do we sweat? Most commonly we sweat when it’s hot out or we’ve exerted ourselves, right? We know that it helps cool the body down, even if it can […]

Have you ever heard of a “wet campus?” Wet campus and dry campus are terms usually used to refer to university campuses where alcohol is or isn’t allowed. A wet […]

  “You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.” — Maya Angelou If you don’t have anxiety, […]

“I can stop at any time.” This saying is so commonplace it’s often used in TV shows and movies to highlight someone who likely can’t stop at any time. Why […]

If we asked you to think of someone with a stimulant use disorder, what do you picture? What kind of job does the person have? How old are they? Do […]

In the mornings, how often do you blink and realize you somehow made it through half of your normal routine without even thinking about it? As humans, we are pretty […]