You desperately want to quit using, but it seems like you can’t. Loved ones have expressed concern, and you feel bad about the pain you’re causing. You feel like you’re […]
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How to Cope with an Addictive Personality
Although many people believe otherwise, addiction isn’t the inevitable outcome for every person who consumes alcohol or tries a drug. For some people, however, addiction becomes a chronic disorder that […]
Is Heroin an Opiate?
Recent statistics indicate that there’s a growing problem regarding the misuse or abuse of opiates. For example, over 20 million Americans fit the clinical criteria for having a substance abuse […]
Understanding Short and Long-Term Meth Effects
Also known as ice or crystal meth, methamphetamine is widely known as a dangerous and addictive substance. It can lead to serious health conditions, not to mention ruined relationships and […]