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.…
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.…
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…
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…
Unless you have avoided the television and internet, you are well aware of Simone Biles and her choice to step back from an Olympic Games competition.…
In the United States, painkiller addiction is a serious problem. In 2019 alone, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) reported close to 50,000 deaths from opioid-related…
Painkiller addiction is on the rise, and it must be stopped. Unfortunately, too many people are misusing their prescriptions and becoming addicted to substances like Gabapentin,…
Treatment should always be considered when detoxing from drug addiction. If you avoid treatment, you are likely to relapse (1). If you are considering addiction treatment,…
Did you know that there were more overdose deaths at the beginning of the pandemic? The Center for Disease Control (CDC) reports that 80,000 deaths occurred…
In 2019, the Centers for Prevention and Disease Control (CDC) discovered that smokers comprise 34 million people in the country. About 14% of our population. Addiction…
