What is Tianeptine (Gas Station Heroin)? Tianeptine is a prescription drug used in parts of the world to treat depression, anxiety, asthma, and irritable bowel disorder. The drug is most commonly sold as…
Can Meth Kill You? It Can and Here’s How
- OnMarch 20, 2023
Can Meth Kill You? It Can and Here’s How If you or a loved one is struggling with substance abuse, you’re probably concerned. Methamphetamine or meth is common. In fact, an estimated 2.5…
What Is a Gateway Drug? Important Facts You Should Know
- OnFebruary 12, 2023
What Is a Gateway Drug? Important Facts You Should Know Most people have heard of “gateway drugs”, which are normally cited as things like nicotine, alcohol, and marijuana. Purportedly, using these drugs allows…
Childhood Trauma and Addiction
- OnJanuary 5, 2023
Childhood Trauma and Addiction Today, an estimated 40.3 million Americans are addicted to drugs or alcohol. That’s about 19% of all U.S. adults. A further 17 million of us struggle with a co-occurring…
When and How to Plan an Intervention
- OnNovember 30, 2022
When and How to Plan an Intervention Watching your loved one struggle with drugs or alcohol can be extremely difficult. Often, there’s nothing you can do but talk to them, hope they make…
How to Choose a Fentanyl Rehab Center
- OnNovember 21, 2022
How to Choose a Fentanyl Rehab Center If you or a loved one is struggling with an opioid use disorder rehab is the only safe option. Fentanyl is one of the most commonly…
How to Replace Addiction with a New Passion
- OnNovember 10, 2022
How to Replace Addiction with a New Passion Addiction can take up your life, taking over your hobbies, replacing your friends, and causing you to lose interest in things you enjoyed. That process…
What Are Inhalants? Facts, Symptoms, Treatment
- OnNovember 3, 2022
What Are Inhalants? Facts, Symptoms, Treatment For many people, drugs are difficult, expensive, and risky to get. Instead, many teens and people on a budget start out experimenting with getting high using substances…
How to Tell Your Parents You’re an Addict
- OnAugust 12, 2022
How to Tell Your Parents You’re an Addict If you’re struggling with drugs or alcohol, you’re certainly not alone. Today, some 40.3 million people aged 12 or older qualify as having a substance…
How Do I Know If I’m a Drug Addict?
- OnJuly 3, 2022
How Do I Know If I’m a Drug Addict? https://youtu.be/sLmAObp84Mc In 2020, an estimated 40.3 million Americans had a substance use disorder, otherwise known as an addiction, to drugs or alcohol. That means…