The Long-Term Effects of Opiate Abuse

The opioid epidemic is one of the worst substance-related problems in American history, second only to alcohol. The CDC estimates that nearly 500,000 people have died

October 21, 2021

The Impact of Having Parents With Addiction

Few things can shape a human being more than the relationship between parent and child. While we are young, our parents are everything to us.

October 15, 2021

What Are the Long-Term Effects of Adderall Use?

Adderall is often prescribed for adolescents and young adults diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder(ADHD). When used correctly, it can have a therapeutic effect and manage symptoms.

May 21, 2021

What Are the Long-Term Effects of Diet Pills?

Don’t you wish you could just pop a pill and magically lose weight? That is exactly what many people hope for when they buy an

May 6, 2021

What to Expect With Methamphetamine Withdrawal

Withdrawal is not a one-size-fits-all experience. Alcohol withdrawal is different from heroin withdrawal and heroin withdrawal is different from methamphetamine withdrawal. If you have a

March 14, 2021

What Happens During Heroin Withdrawal?

You’ve finally admitted to yourself you’re addicted to heroin. You’re tired of the lies, stealing, living on the streets, and the day-to-day struggle to get

March 11, 2021

The Effects of Methamphetamine Use

Methamphetamine use is reaching epidemic proportions here in the United States. Meth, as it is commonly called, can cause devastating effects to your body and

March 1, 2021

Common Myths About Opioids

Opioids are all over the news these days and the media has been demonizing their use. They make it sound as if addiction is a

February 9, 2021

Detoxing From Alcohol: What to Expect

Deciding to sober clean can be scary, especially when you know what the first step of detoxing entails. However, detox is necessary for treating alcoholism.

November 24, 2020

Explaining the 12-Steps

12-step programs are increasingly popular in addiction recovery circles because they have been proven to work for the various individuals that have gone through them.

November 15, 2020

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