Binge drinking has become such a mainstream part of American society; we tend to use it for celebratory reasons, to socialize or even to relieve…
One of the scariest aspects of recovery – for many people – is relapse. This is because of the severe stigma behind it; many people…
Previous research has shown us that men and women experience thoughts and emotions differently, so it’s only natural that they’d undergo different processes of addiction…
A few years ago, the Chicago Tribune covered the story of a young man – 24 years old, to be exact – who dropped out…
After the body has been given time to breathe and restore some of the loss it’s incurred from addiction, you may find that you go…
A 2015 study published in the journal Frontiers of Criminal Justice explained that for those in addiction recovery, the support provided by friends and family…
Marijuana can affect your looks, even before you realize it. Smoking marijuana over time can have a significant impact on your interior and exterior body.…
The number of senior citizens with drug addiction is on the rise in the United States. Prescription painkillers, such as hydrocodone and other opioids, play…
Prescription painkillers are becoming an addiction epidemic for people across the country of all ages and backgrounds. The reason behind it is complicated but understanding…
Substance abuse has been long associated with inner city areas, low income neighborhoods, and urban communities. While substance abuse is still an issue in this…