The opioid epidemic has ravaged communities all across the United States, with the total costs of the crisis now surpassing one trillion dollars. While plenty of attention has been paid to the excessively high
It is believed that more than two million Americans suffer from an opioid use disorder and more than 40,000 Americans die of an opioid overdose every year. Yet, while fatal opioid overdoses affect
Research has consistently established a strong correlation between substance addiction and viral infections like HIV and hepatitis. For a number of reasons, people who engage in the regular consumption of alcohol or drugs
Inhalants are found in so many commercial and household items that it is easy to underestimate the serious threat they can pose to an individual’s health and safety. Make no mistake about it,
Despite the often widespread belief to the contrary, from a clinical standpoint, marijuana is considered to be an addictive substance. Although marijuana is not psychologically addictive, people can, and do, develop a physical
While there is plenty of advice available to help parents talk to their children about drugs and alcohol, there is far less information available for children who are worried that one or both
The opioid epidemic has ravaged communities all across the United States, with the total costs of the crisis now surpassing one trillion dollars. While plenty of attention has been paid to the excessively high
It is believed that more than two million Americans suffer from an opioid use disorder and more than 40,000 Americans die of an opioid overdose every year. Yet, while fatal opioid overdoses affect
Research has consistently established a strong correlation between substance addiction and viral infections like HIV and hepatitis. For a number of reasons, people who engage in the regular consumption of alcohol or drugs
Inhalants are found in so many commercial and household items that it is easy to underestimate the serious threat they can pose to an individual’s health and safety. Make no mistake about it,
Despite the often widespread belief to the contrary, from a clinical standpoint, marijuana is considered to be an addictive substance. Although marijuana is not psychologically addictive, people can, and do, develop a physical
While there is plenty of advice available to help parents talk to their children about drugs and alcohol, there is far less information available for children who are worried that one or both
