Author: Trevis Smith

Synthetic Drugs Ravaging Today’s Youth. Earlier this year, many young people went to Montefiore Medical Center acting extremely violent and confused.  Many of them tested positive for drugs. The degree of violence and confusion was much higher than what the medical professionals at Montefiore could have anticipated.  After being sedated for a few days, the stories […]

Recovering from substance use or abuse can seem like a herculean task at the outset, but it’s important for those seeking relief to remember that the road to recovery doesn’t have to be lonely. In sober living communities, you commit to recovery and a better life alongside others with similar experiences and hardships. With company […]

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Demi Lovato has been extremely transparent about her struggles with addiction, and she’s choosing to stay open: https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/demi-lovato-relapse-instagram-story-addiction-rehab-sober-a8825951.html

“I understood, through rehab, things about creating characters. I understood that creating whole people means knowing where we come from, how we can make a mistake and how we overcome things to make ourselves stronger.” – Samuel L. Jackson   #Treatment #ProfoundTreatment #SamuelLJackson

In the United States, self-harm and addiction are two big issues with devastating effects. Unfortunately, the problem usually starts early. Each year, 1 in 5 females and 1 in 7 males engage in self-injury, with an estimated 90% of them beginning in adolescent years. People who are struggling with addiction are far more likely to engage […]

In 2014, comedian Robin Williams lost his life after a lifelong battle against addiction and depression. Beloved for his depictions of iconic characters such as Mrs. Doubtfire, Aladdin’s Genie, the wise professor in Dead Poets Society, and more, Williams’ death was a genuinely devasting loss felt worldwide. Outwardly, Williams was nothing but delightful. Even in […]

Being in recovery from drugs and alcohol is difficult. You have to take it day by day, even minute by minute, during the days, weeks, and months to come. It’s normal to need some inspiration now and again when you are struggling to stay sober. Read on for 40 inspirational quotes for addicts to help […]

There is a lot to be said for people that are trying to help drug addicts. It is commendable in one sense because a lot of family members or friends do not want to get involved in trying to help these addicts. A lot of people worry about crossing the line. They don’t want to […]

Codeine is an opioid medication prescribed by doctors to treat sleeplessness, coughing, and pain. Like other opiates, codeine has a strong effect on the human body. It can lead to opiate addiction and be a gateway to other substance abuse. This is true even if you take codeine with other drugs, such as acetaminophen. When […]

In this article, we will discuss Adderall withdrawal, the associated psychological symptoms, and potential downsides which can occur with taking the drug. Adderall is one of the most commonly prescribed stimulants for treating Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD) it is an amphetamine/dextroamphetamine that is part of a family of prescription drugs called psychostimulants. It’s estimated that […]

In recent years, the awareness around mental health has grown immensely. Particularly, the benefits of CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) have become more well known. This modality can treat mental health conditions such as addiction, anxiety, and depression. This trend has given rise to cognitive-behavioral therapists and specialists in the field. And for good reason — […]