Anybody can become addicted. But who is most at risk of drug addiction? Let’s break down which demographics have above-average addiction rates.
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…
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…
The use of powerful prescription stimulants, Adderall abuse, has been rapidly rising across the nation. Adderall sales increased 3135.6% from 2002–2006.
Abuse vs Addiction While the terms abuse and addiction are often used interchangeably, the reality is that they are each describing a different type of…
Warning Signs of Alcoholism If you are concerned that a loved one is struggling with alcoholism, there are warning signs that you can look for…
What You Should Know About High-Functioning Addicts A high-functioning addict is defined as someone who is able to hide their excessive use of alcohol or…
What is a High-Functioning Addict? A functioning addict is often defined as someone who is able to hide their excessive use of drugs or alcohol.…
What is addiction? Drug addiction can be a difficult thing to understand for many people. How do people become addicted to drugs? Why do people…
Myths About Addiction People often have the idea that everyone who is suffering from addiction falls into a certain stereotype, that they are “all the…