Substance abuse and addiction involve more than just irresponsible and compulsive use of substances. Addiction is a health condition that affects the way people think,…
Substance abuse and addiction do not discriminate. They can affect anyone regardless of their education level, background, and career, including healthcare providers, doctors, nurses, and…
According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, “14.5 million (nearly 15 million) people ages 12 and older had alcohol use disorder”.[1] Alcoholism…
No two people have the same journey with addiction or recovery. Addiction treatment happens in several levels of care and many different types of programs.…
Addiction is a chronic and progressive disease that causes devastating effects on every area of an individual’s life. When left untreated, substance abuse can lead…
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,…