Addiction is most associated with substance misuse or dependency. It is a complicated disease that involves an over-reliance on a particular activity or object. Thus,…
Substance misuse (known by many other names including drug and alcohol abuse), is well known to induce differing reactions in the affected individual. For example,…
Statistics show that those enrolled in a full-time college program are two times more likely to abuse drugs and alcohol than those who don’t go…
Fentanyl has two types: pharmaceutical and illicitly manufactured. Both types are considered synthetic opioids. Pharmaceutical fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid sometimes prescribed for severe…
Doctors and nurses struggle with drug addiction, in fact, these cases of substance abuse account for some of the highest rates in the workforce. Research…
Stress is something that everyone experiences at some point in their life. However, high levels of stress can damage anyone, especially those in recovery. Stress…
Drug tourism is when a person or individual travels to a certain destination for the sole or primary purpose of using drugs that are otherwise…
Addiction is a complex and chronic medical condition characterized by the inability to stop or control drug use despite the negative consequences in your life.…
A huge step for anyone battling a substance abuse disorder is admitting you have a problem. Once you know, you need help, having the courage…
A co-occurring disorder diagnosis means that an individual has two or more disorders in tandem. Often, these disorders are mental health-related, but they can be…