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Teenagers are at a vulnerable age where daily pressure from school, friends, and family sometimes feels overwhelming. To cope with stress, some teens experiment with drugs and alcohol. It is not unusual for teens to suffer from addiction or substance abuse....
Believing in God means believing in forgiveness and redemption. For people who struggle with addiction, the recovery journey is similar. It is a fresh start
Misusing Adderall alone can increase the risk of encountering numerous physical and mental health problems.
Although millions of Americans struggle with alcoholism, only about 10% receive the treatment they need. Friends, family members, and colleagues may be the first ones to notice signs of alcoholism.
Some drugs come and go, but lean is becoming more and more popular every year.
A cocktail of drugs that are known as Gray Death is now circulating on the streets.
Whippits are one of the most commonly abused inhalants, especially among young people. Because the substance is fairly easy to find and use, whippits have become increasingly popular.
Healthy, functioning kidneys are essential for maintaining the health of the human body.
The eyes are a window to our souls, so says the old adage. But the truth is, our eyes can give an indication of health in some circumstances.
Drug use can involve many substances, including many that would surprise the uninitiated. Embalming fluid, which contains many dangerous chemicals and is meant for preserving bodies, is commonly used to get high.
Amitriptyline hydrochloride was initially manufactured as Elavil and was one of the most popular early antidepressant drugs.
Opiates are potent drugs with devastating effects. And, for sure, the process of giving them up can be scary, and even the thought of it might be a little frightening.
According to the CDC, excessive alcohol use causes more than 95,000 deaths in the United States each year, and it is one of the leading causes of preventable death.
How much do drugs cost? Addiction to drugs costs both the user and society a great deal of money.
There are multiple ways to tackle anxiety, one of the most successful ones is cognitive-behavioral therapy. What is this and how does it work?
If you suffer from anxiety and have been taking anxiolytics for it. If you were to stop will your anxiety get worse?
While you are on Xanax there is a list of things you should not do. Not only for your safety but the safety of others around you.
Many drugs have slang names or nicknames. One such drug is nicknamed "proxy"? What drug is referred to as roxy?