Mind-altering substances have been around since the early days, and individuals at every age and walk of life may fall prey to the pleasures of…
Am I an alcoholic? You may find yourself asking that if you drink too often or too much in a single setting frequently. If you…
Have you been using drugs to get away from your problems? Maybe you suffered physical or emotional trauma, or you have an eating disorder. Over…
Addiction is a disease that negatively impacts millions of families and individuals alike daily. Approximately 21 million Americans admit to having at least one addiction.…
Many people resort to using synthetic drugs for recreational use, which can lead to addictions and dependency. Synthetic drugs are created in labs and can…
While society tends to place a significant focus on fentanyl abuse, many fail to understand the dangers of Carfentanil. This substance is a potent sedative…
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Every year, on October 10, World Mental Health Day helps bring awareness to mental illnesses and helps people recognize warning signs in themselves and in…
Substance abuse is a complex issue where chicken-and-egg situations are often present. Did lack of self-esteem cause the dependency, or did an inability to kick…
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a real problem among men and women. What most people don’t know, though, is that PTSD and substance abuse often…