Today marks a grim day in history. We recently wrote about fentanyl’s staggering death toll as it rose to new heights in 2021. More than…
By the time most people are old enough to gather their brood (i.e. have and raise children), they have a basic understanding that actions render…
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…
There is a lot of talk about the “addict personality” and how the disease of addiction dictates thinking and the tendency to relapse. To some…
In learning about signs of alcoholic behavior, one should consider two important concepts from the beginning. First, denial is the No. 1 symptom of alcoholism.…
Are you having problems with alcohol and want to stop using? If so, then you may need drug and alcohol detox. Drug and alcohol detox…
The ever-shifting definition of “narcotic” defies simple explanation. It’s tempting to slap on a cold, clinical answer like, “Narcotics bind to opioid receptors” and declare…
Drug use is not something that involves homeless people on dark street corners as it may appear on television. Many people use drugs recreationally, including…
You may already be aware that alcohol and appearance changes go hand in hand. Most people who drink alcohol have experienced the bloated feeling that…
Do you know someone showing the classic signs of addiction, either to drugs or to alcohol? If so, you may have a unique opportunity to…