Alcoholism afflicts many people, in part because of the wide-spread availability and sociability of alcohol. Many people who begin their alcohol use as a social activity find themselves slowly...
Suboxone and Subutex are brand names and formularies of the drug Buprenorphine, a synthetic opioid used to treat pain and opioid addiction. This drug, developed several decades ago, is...
It can seem overwhelming when struggling with addiction, mental health, or you are on the hunt for a viable treatment option. There are many options available, but which one...
In Part I of our two-part blog segment, we provided a general overview of what heroin is and how it is made. We now continue our discussion into the...
All drugs can be addictive, but crystal meth, or crystal methamphetamine, is in a league of its own. This drug offers such a rush for users that some people...
The falling prices of Methamphetamine combined with its widespread availability have caused a great many people to become trapped in a vicious cycle of Crystal Meth use and addiction. ...
Holistic treatments for mental health and substance abuse consist of a variety of treatments and approaches. Many of the holistic approaches like yoga and meditation have been around for...
Substance abuse problems don’t develop overnight. What begins as a problem with “softer” drugs such as prescription painkillers can often morph into heroin abuse over time. The National Institute...