What have you heard about drug treatment programs that have influenced your perception of their effectiveness? How has this impacted your personal life or the life of someone you...
Prescription stimulant abuse is any prescription medication consumption outside the prescribed method of use or purpose. Even a medication prescribed for you can be misused in several ways. This...
While binge drinking isn’t the same as alcohol abuse, it can be a precursor to developing an addiction. So where is the line between social drinking, binge drinking, alcohol...
Wet brain syndrome is an incapacitating brain disorder caused by chronic alcoholism and alcohol abuse. It can significantly impair memory, thinking skills, and motor functions and lead to long-term...
Psychedelic therapies are novel approaches to addiction and mental disorder treatments. A growing body of scientific research indicates that psychedelic treatments may effectively treat specific individuals, but concerns remain....
The pressures of society don’t make it easy for anyone struggling with sobriety. Staying sober when you have a partner who drinks can be hard. With so many social...
Drug addiction is all too real and heartbreaking, affecting millions worldwide. It can devastate individuals, their families, communities, and society. While those suffering from addiction are often aware of...
People consume alcohol every day. But harmful problems with alcohol use are, according to the World Health Organization, a causal factor in over 200 injuries and diseases. Worldwide, approximately...
Fentanyl continues to be a deadly drug threat in the United States. The CDC reports that more than 107,000 people died from drug overdoses in 2021, with 66% related...