Study on youth drug testing puts narcolepsy findings to bed 
With marijuana still in the spotlight as it becomes increasingly available throughout the U.S., we…
jarmstrongFebruary 24, 2015
Social media sheds light on substance abuse addiction 
When it comes to the global village that makes up our social media interactions, the…
jarmstrongJanuary 19, 2015
Rx drug abuse warrants substance abuse assessments for at-risk teens 
"The public often thinks that nonmedical use of prescription drugs is driven by doctor shopping…
jarmstrongDecember 8, 2014
We are Faithful. We are Experienced. We are Covenant Hills. 
Dear Friends, Stakeholders and Partners, Twenty-three years ago we, the co-founders of Pacific Hills Treatment…
jarmstrongNovember 11, 2014
The road to alcoholism, through one’s stomach? 
Most of us know the feeling—you’re at a restaurant with friends, a significant other, or…
jarmstrongOctober 29, 2014
Marijuana vs Alcohol: is there a ‘lesser of two evils’? 
The legalization of marijuana in Colorado and Washington has had what some might describe as…
jarmstrongSeptember 16, 2014
On-the-go breathalyzers key to diminishing DUI numbers? 
In the past we talked about how former ER patients (as a result of intoxication) were…
jarmstrongSeptember 1, 2014
Study sets sights on ‘painkiller baby’ epidemic 
Thanks to a $472,500 grant, courtesy of the National Institute of Health’s National Institute of…
jarmstrongAugust 25, 2014
Smart phones and alcoholism 
According to recent studies, more than half of each day’s 50,000 ER patients aged 18-25…
jarmstrongAugust 18, 2014
Clinician’s Corner: Shattering the paradigms of perfectionism 
“We don’t claim shame.” You can’t believe how many times I’ve heard that! I know…
jarmstrongAugust 14, 2014
