It is difficult to understand why some individuals become addicted to alcohol or drugs while others are not affected. Addiction […]
It is difficult to understand why some individuals become addicted to alcohol or drugs while others are not affected. Addiction […]
Addiction recovery is more than abstinence from substances. Abstinence plays a vital role in recovery, but it does not automatically […]
According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), approximately one in eight children under the age of […]
One might wonder how a person can “let” themselves develop an addiction. Understanding the cycle of addiction reveals that it […]
There is no apparent cause of suicide. However, suicide most often occurs when the life stressors coincide with health issues […]
For many people in America, drinking is a part of their social life and culture. Alcohol is one of the […]
Addiction impacts your physical and mental state and how you behave socially. The girl who ran marathons dutifully would soon […]
MDMA (usually called “Molly” or sometimes “Ecstacy”) is a drug that became popular in rave culture in the 1990s. Initially, […]
Recovery from addiction is a complex process where commitment and community are required for success. Often, people assume recovery is […]
The terms tolerance and dependence are often used when describing alcohol or drug addiction, but distinguishing the two similar terms […]