The nature of addiction is one that has plagued medical experts for decades. Experts now understand that it is not a moral failing, but a…
Reflect on the many messes which are present in our communities and homes across America (and the world, for that matter) and at the root…
That moment finally comes when you realize you’re addicted to drugs or alcohol, and it’s frightening. You may be feeling guilt, shame, worthlessness, anxiety, and…
Detoxification Is A Vital Step In The Rehabilitation Process It’s hard to imagine tackling drug rehabilitation successfully without detoxification: in fact, it may be impossible.…
Drug addiction often has a debilitating impact on people who have been using it for an extended period of time. It is not uncommon for…
The drug use problem in the United States is rampant. That is no secret. Substance overdose statistics alone show that drug use is negatively affecting…
In a recent poll, nearly 80 percent of people surveyed described individuals suffering from addiction as weak or lacking will power. We now know the…
As recently as 2012, officials in Pakistan were calling ephedrine the “poor man’s cocaine,” though other experts argued against such a distinction. Why has it…
Addiction is a complex issue that has multiple influences, including intelligence. Many specialists have considered the connection between addiction and intelligence, trying to gauge how…
“Quit” and “cure” are two very different words. Both words imply an end to something – in this case, addiction–but each has its own meaning…