Depression and addiction are often connected. Depression can be a cause of addiction, and addiction can be a cause of depression. They can also both…
In a day and age where we have the ability to track statistics and facts, it is particularly important to be able to gather facts…
Most alcoholics and addicts, before entering recovery treatment, have common behavioral tendencies; wallowing in self-pity is high on the list. They may be blissfully unaware…
One of the primary ways in which our culture contributes to the problem of addiction is in the media’s portrayal of alcohol and drugs. This…
While many states in the nation deal with the growing heroin epidemic, Ohio has taken a significant hit. From the start of 2014 through October,…
While the use of opiates can be an effective means of pain relief, users should beware. Opiates are highly addictive, and recovery from opiate addiction…
Drug addicts present a challenge to emergency rooms and treatment centers throughout the nation, as withdrawal symptoms can range from mere discomfort to a medical…
N-Bomb, a new designer drug, is a good example of how dangerous designer drugs spread through “mouth marketing.” N-Bomb has its roots in a German…
Families facing the problem of addiction in a loved one want to do everything possible to help. The desire comes from a place of caring…
Flakka is a new designer drug that is making the news. First popping up in Florida, Texas and Ohio, there have been more than 136…