Vyvanse and Adderall are two medications used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Both medications are stimulants that work by raising levels of dopamine…
Marijuana is one of the most commonly abused substances in the United States.[1] Although it is legal for medicinal use in most states and recreational…
Pop culture and the media have a track record of portraying heroin use by means of injection, however, the drug can also be smoked and…
Cocaine is a recreational drug that is usually snorted or injected. Many people believe that cocaine is safer to use than other drugs because it…
Xanax (alprazolam) is a benzodiazepine medication that is used to treat anxiety disorders. It is a central nervous system depressant (CNS) that can be highly…
Ecstasy, also known as Molly or MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine), is an illicit drug that has both…
Addiction to any form of substance or behavior can wreak havoc on an individual’s social,…
Substance use disorder is a serious and life-threatening mental health condition that many Americans struggle…
Benzodiazepines (also known as benzos) are depressant drugs that produce feelings of relaxation or sedation.…
Substance abuse and addiction involve more than just irresponsible and compulsive use of substances. Addiction…
Drug addiction is a chronic and progressive condition that is known to cause an array…
Alcohol is a regular feature in American culture. Many of the social gatherings we attend…
Valium and Xanax are two benzodiazepine medications that are used to treat anxiety, panic disorders,…