Drug addiction and alcoholism are progressive diseases that cause individuals to compulsively abuse substances. Typically, addiction is caused by a combination of factors, including environmental,…
Marijuana is one of the most commonly-abused drugs in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) conducted research in 2019 that showed about…
Heroin is an extremely addictive opioid drug that can cause individuals to become dependent after only one or two uses. According to the National Institute…
Amphetamines are a class of prescription stimulant drugs used to treat conditions like ADHD or narcolepsy. Methamphetamine, on the other hand, is an illicit stimulant…
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common mental health condition to affect children affecting about 9.8% of children ages 3-17 years.[1] The symptoms…
Ecstasy, also known as Molly or MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine), is an illicit drug that has both…
Some barbiturates are injected directly into the bloodstream while others take over an hour to…
Addiction to any form of substance or behavior can wreak havoc on an individual’s social,…
If someone you know is an alcoholic, you may have noticed that they experience mood…
Millions of children and adults in the United States are diagnosed with neurobehavioral disorders, including…
According to the National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA), “Among people aged 12 or older…
Klonopin is the brand name for a benzodiazepine medication called clonazepam. Clonazepam is approved to…
“Tweaking” is a term used to describe a state of mind that individuals experience after…
