
Why addiction in teens is a growing concern
Teenagers have to deal with many issues and concerns in the present day, and it is easy to see why so many parents and guardians have concerns about what their children are facing. However, of all the issues that More...

An Intro On Nootropics: Just How Useful Are They?
Nootropics have grown immensely popular over the course of the past few years, especially among college students, young adults and patients suffering from dim memory, lack of concentration and drowsiness. Nootropics More...

The Different Treatment Approaches for Drug Addiction
Finding the most suitable treatment approach for drug addiction victims is an overwhelming task for both addicts and their family members. The task in itself may seem impossibly to achieve. Some patients take years More...

How Rehab Marketing Can Help Your Treatment Facility Flourish
The rehab industry, which deals with alcohol, drug, substance use disorder and other addictions, is not only big in the United States but is continuing to grow primarily because the demand for treatment at therapeutic More...

The Signs and Side Effects of Vicodin Abuse
The Signs and Side Effects of Vicodin Abuse Vicodin is a commonly prescribed and used painkiller. It is a combination of hydrocodone and acetaminophen. It can be highly addictive and damaging to the body. Often More...

Alarming behavioral addiction facts that you should know
The most important thing that you should know about behavioral addiction is that it is a dangerous slope. People can start on a road to behavioral addiction and very quickly find themselves sliding uncontrollably More...

Medication Side Effects Hospitalize Millions of People Each Year: What You Need to Know Today
Prescription medications have, over the years, no doubt saved many lives as well as improved the quality of life experienced by millions of people. However, something that doesn’t seem to get talked about enough, More...

The Real Reasons Addiction Treatment Centers are Vital for Recovery
Addiction treatment centers are vital for recovery. When dealing with an addiction, it may seem like there is nowhere to turn for constructive help that actually works. It may also seem like controlling addiction More...

How to Help a Loved One Overcome a Drug Addiction
Helping a loved one to overcome a drug addiction can be a very tough and emotional time. Drug addictions can happen to anybody, just as anybody can recover from substance abuse and addiction problems with the right More...

Treating the Person as a Whole
Any time a person seeks treatment for drug and alcohol addiction, it is important to remember that there is more to the situation than the physical effects. The person’s mental state will also play a role More...

How to Help Your Loved One Get Treatment for Drug Addiction
Drug addiction can never do you any good. It can manipulate your thoughts, your actions, and your behavior. Taking illegal substances, in small or large amounts, can definitely make a huge impact into how you More...

A Vicious Cycle: Why It’s Utterly Important to Assess Behavioral Health as Part of Addiction Treatment
An essential aspect of recovery is the diagnosis of any behavioral or mental health issues the patient have. Depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, ADD, or another disorder is present in most people who show signs More...

Which Politicians are Tackling America’s Prescription Drug Problem?
Is America hooked on pharmaceuticals? The Senate seems to think so, having passed the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) to increase the availability of the drug Naloxone, which treats opioid overdoses. More...

The Growing Concern Of Problem Gambling In America
Gambling could easily be considered one of the USA’s favourite, most prominent entertainment activities. Despite having so many heavy restrictions set on it, the availability and participation in gambling has More...

Georgia man Stephen Beck called police and then shoots responding officers, ‘wanted to die’
A Georgia man, described as a “recovering drug addict” told investigators he wanted police to kill him when he called 911 to get the officer to his south Georgia apartment complex and then opened fire, More...

When a parent’s addiction becomes a child’s depression
A parent struggling with addiction may assume that their addiction does not affect anyone else. In reality, their addiction can affect their children, causing them to develop depression and other mental health disorders More...

Top Countries Most Affected by Drug Abuse – How Can the Best Drug Rehab Centers Help?
Drug addiction is a global problem that is affecting countries around the world in different ways. In some countries the drug of choice is heroin, while in others it is cocaine or alcohol. Regardless of the source More...

Eyes on Drug Rehabilitation: An Interview with Per Wickstrom
1) We often hear people refer to addicts as ‘recovering addicts’ even though they have been clean of substance abuse for many years. Why is this? Why aren’t they considered to be ‘recovered?’ Since the More...

Chris Matthews on Ted Cruz: he’s ‘menacing’ and ‘It scares me’
MSNBC host Chris Matthews unloaded on Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz during a segment Wednesday on “Morning Joe,” arguing that, if the Texas senator were to be elected to the presidency, “a More...

High Society: America’s Drug Abuse Problem
Imagine a disease that is so harmful, it’s killing 44 Americans a day; yet most of the people suffering from this disease aren’t receiving treatment. You’re likely thinking it’s heart disease or cancer, More...