There is an increasing debate as to whether or not antidepressants are addictive. Some scientists and researchers state that antidepressants do cause a user to develop a tolerance and… read more →

College students are sometimes most at risk for binge drinking, due to some of the alcohol games they play. These games are played to have fun and to get intoxicated,… read more →

Drug and alcohol addiction go hand in hand with self esteem. Poor self esteem is a major reason why people turn to drugs or alcohol in the first place. If… read more →

Heroin is a processed drug from morphine and typically is sold as white or brown powder. It causes the user to feel euphoria with limited mental and physical abilities. Prolonged… read more →

This is Part 2 of this article regarding some of the most useful relapse prevention tips that any addict should learn about. These relapse prevention tips are especially important to… read more →

  Alcoholic. What was the first image that appeared in your head? In a recent study the two most common answers: “A homeless man with bottle of alcohol wrapped in… read more →

In order to maintain sobriety, it is important to learn and remember various relapse prevention tools and techniques. There are many of these that you may be familiar with, but… read more →

Setting goals and achieving them is crucial to your addiction recovery. If you attended a rehab, they will have most likely taught you how to set recovery goals and then… read more →

  Please note that when this blog talks about moderate “using”, it should be noted that no one should ever use illegal substances. Each and every drug addict or alcoholic… read more →

It is said that up to 30% of people suffer from both depression and addiction; when this is the case, it can make recovery much harder. Fortunately, there are many… read more →

  Painkillers are one of the most addictive substances prescribed; most people who are taking these medications are completely unaware of how addicting they are. Oftentimes, people who have an… read more →

  *Please note that the following article is based on addiction problems in The United States Military. However, the reader should keep in mind that military men and women from… read more →

It is not easy to live with anyone who is an alcoholic, especially if it is your father. How many times can you count when your father told you something… read more →

Going to a drug and alcohol rehab in Thailand is becoming increasingly popular not only amongst addicts and their families, but also with doctor. Doctors understand that Thailand is not… read more →

  Drug and alcohol abuse and addiction are serious issues in countries around the world. Alcohol, prescription medications, heroin, meth, cocaine, and more all have their place in everyday occupations.… read more →