“We consider addiction a disease of isolation…Now we’re isolating all these people and expecting them to pick up the phone, get online, that sort of thing — and it may not work out as well.”
Category: Addiction News
Creative Quarantining: #1 Making Music
Creative Quarantining: our round-up of real-world activities you can find online but then do together. #1 Here’s some suggestions on how you can make music.
4 Tips for Healthy Screen Use Working From Home
Everyone’s struggling to maintain digital wellbeing working from home, especially during the coronavirus pandemic. Here are four tips to help.
Social Distancing = Podcast Listening, It’s Complicated with Cindy Gallop
In the second episode of It’s Complicated Series Three, Tanya Goodin chats to #SocialSex entrepreneur Cindy Gallop about her start-up MakeLoveNotPorn.
When Purell is Contraband, How Do You Contain Coronavirus?
Handwashing and sanitizers may make people on the outside safer. But in prison it can be impossible to follow public health advice.
Screens in the Time of Covid-19
As we practice social distancing over the next months we need to create a balance. Screens and Covid-19 will be our constants and we need to manage both.
What is GPS doing to our brains?
With portable tech, our reliance on GPS has rocketed. But is this good for us?
As The Coronavirus Spreads, Americans Lose Ground Against Other Health Threats
As the world struggles to control COVID-19, U.S. health officials are refighting battles they thought they had won, such as halting measles outbreaks, reducing deaths from heart disease and protecting young people from tobacco.
They Fell In Love Helping Drug Users. But Fear Kept Him From Helping Himself.
Beeler worried that a failed drug test — even if it was for a medication to treat his addiction (like buprenorphine) — would land him in prison.
Smartphones and Coronavirus
We’ve been advised to wash our hands more frequently in the current coronavirus outbreak, should we be looking at keeping our smartphones cleaner too?