GISELLE BÜNDCHEN TALKS ABOUT LIVING THE CLEAN LIFE
Simply put, the life of a model is never easy, but some lovely ladies can make it look effortless. Just ask supermodel Giselle Bündchen, who has made a living as one of the most iconic runway Amazons of all time. After her long-career with Victoria’s Secret, the German-Brazilian beauty has charmed us with her youthful […]
ARE YOU DATING A DRUG ADDICT OR AN ALCOHOLIC?
Dating is a tough game, isn’t it? Besides picking out which mate is right for you (based on an ever-growing catalog of eye color, hair color, height, and sports preferences), you also must consider if this potential boyfriend or girlfriend is of a sound mind and body. After all, the last thing you want to […]
HOW DRUG ABUSE AND ADDICTION DIFFER BETWEEN MEN AND WOMEN
Did you know that men are more likely to abuse or become addicted to illicit substances than their female counterparts? However, did you know that women can fall victim to relapse and cravings much more frequently than men? Obviously, we understand that sex and gender play huge roles in defining human anatomy and chemical processes, […]
THE POLITICAL CONTROVERSY SURROUNDING MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION
Marijuana might easily be one of the most popular and controversial topics in politics since climate change first hit the radar. Across the United States, members of the Republican and Democratic parties have either voiced love or hatred for this mind-altering plant. One side claims pot is a harmless alternative medication, while the other side […]
HOW TO INSPIRE FRIENDS AND FAMILY TO START RECOVERY
Whether you have undergone addiction treatment or have accompanied a friend or loved one through this difficult process, it is never too late to start a new year of healing. Although we are well past January 1, 2019, a whole new eleven months is underway for people who are thinking about starting new lives, and […]
THE DRUGS THAT ARE HEAVILY INFLUENCING POP CULTURE AT THIS TIME
Some media researchers consider Confessions of an English Opium-Eater by Thomas De Quincey (1821) to be the first project that revealed why creative people indulge in drugs. Since the 19th century, however, Quincey’s ideas have skyrocketed into a pop culture jungle flooding with images of drugs, alcohol, and other distasteful activities. From LSD use during […]
THE GRIM REALITY OF HOW SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND ADDICTION AFFECT FAMILIES
For a moment, consider that 1 in 5 children live in a household where a parent suffers from a form of alcoholism and drug addiction, and you may begin to understand how serious this situation is becoming. As a result of living in these homes, these innocent children can eventually grow up to become resentful […]
CONSIDERING THE SEVERITY OF DRUG ABUSE AND ADDICTION BY EACH U.S. STATE
Sadly, drug abuse and addiction are two elements that have left a lasting impact on the culture of the United States, particularly over the past three decades. Since 1971, America has been fighting the aptly named “War on Drugs” (brought to light by President Richard Nixon). Regardless of efforts by additional politicians like Presidents Ronald […]
THE RISK OF DRUG ADDICTION AND ALCOHOLISM DURING MENOPAUSE
For millions of women around the world, menopause is a necessary but painfully unfortunate time of cleansing. As their bodies reconfigure (so to speak), women will experience a torrent of mental instability and physical problems, which can ultimately result in emotional distress and sadness. Imagine the difficulties of insomnia, fatigue, and sadness as a torrent […]
DEA announces enrollment for 2019 operation prevention video challenge – Asanarecovery
Needless to say, over the past decade, our country has been plagued by a multitude of problems, from the growing trend of LSD microdosing (now popular in professional circles), the steady black market trade of marijuana, and (obviously) the horrible public health crisis called the Opioid Epidemic. With prescription opioids, heroin, and other harmful drugs […]