Those with depression and who are abusing alcohol at the same time are engaging in some risky business that could be lethal. However, this is incredibly common, given that… read more →
*Please Note: This article is meant to help the reader to understand the specific effects that alcoholism has on family members and parental capabilities, as well as provide background reading… read more →
*Please Note: This article is meant to help the reader to understand the specific effects that alcoholism has on family members and parental capabilities, as well as provide background reading… read more →
It is important that family members or friends who suspect a loved one of using heroin be able to recognise the signs of an addiction. 10 signs to help you… read more →
MDMA / Ecstasy has become a popular drug in many parts of the world and has serious side effects in the user. In this article we will look at the… read more →
Ephedrine is a stimulant and a thermogenic and comes from the herb known as Ephedra. It is commonly used as a stimulant, appetite suppressant, concentration aid, decongestant, and to… read more →
Like any kind of drug abuse, using prescription drugs against what a doctor’s orders is abuse and has serious risks for a person’s health. With prescription drug abuse comes numerous… read more →
Recent research is showing that the drug ecstasy affects women differently than men. Ecstasy is a synthetic drug and acts a stimulant and a mild hallucinogen. This drug affects the… read more →
Throughout the world countries are battling drug use, abuse, and addiction. Most countries have drug related problems, some are minimal, and some countries have some of the worst drug related… read more →
Although crack addiction is not as common as other drug addictions in South Africa, it is the drug of choice for many prostitutes. Because of the addictiveness of crack,… read more →
Lorazepam is a benzodiazepine medication and is one of the most addictive drugs in this category. The brand name for Lorazepam is known as Ativan. It must be prescribed… read more →
Anyone who gets addiction treatment at a substance abuse rehab for drug or alcohol addiction will learn all about relapse prevention planning. For those who have never been to a… read more →
There are numerous myths, lies, propaganda, and misconceptions around drugs, alcohol, and addiction. These misconceptions that are produced and spread from person to person can cause the general public,… read more →
The UN’s World Drug Report 2012 documented the ever-increasing drug abuse throughout Asia, with particular emphasis on the large market in South Asia. Media coverage has reinforced the area’s… read more →
Artists are notorious for abusing drugs and alcohol. Take for example, The Guardian’s list of authors and their drug of choice, published in 2008; Samuel Taylor Coleridge abused opium, Robert… read more →
