How Addiction and Family Are Impacted
Addiction and family are intertwined. 46 percent of Americans have a family member or close friend with a history of addiction. Addiction is never insignificant. But it
Do I Have a Drinking Problem?
If you're someone asking, "Do I have a drinking problem," then we're here to help... Here's how to identify a drinking problem.
Why Are Drugs So Addictive?
We know that alcohol and drugs are powerfully addictive. But many people don't know why, so we're answering why drugs are so addiction.
The Truth About Crime & Substance Abuse
Many people assume that crime and substance abuse go hand-in-hand, but is it true? Let's take a look at some real data and facts to answer this question.
Who Is Most At Risk of Drug Addiction?
Anybody can become addicted. But who is most at risk of drug addiction? Let's break down which demographics have above-average addiction rates.
Help Someone with Addiction Pt. II
Here are three tools you can use if you find yourself in a situation where a loved one is battling a substance abuse disorder and needs help with addiction.
Risk Factors for Addiction
What causes addiction? Although there's not a definitive answer, we do know the most common risk factors for addiction. And we're breaking them down...
Help Someone with Addiction Pt. I
Here are three tools you can use if you find yourself in a situation where a loved one is battling a substance abuse disorder and needs help with addiction.
Adderall Abuse
The use of powerful prescription stimulants, Adderall abuse, has been rapidly rising across the nation. Adderall sales increased 3135.6% from 2002–2006.
Heroin Withdrawal
The time it takes to withdraw from heroin, like many other drugs, depend on the length of time that one used, frequency and dosage.