WHY YOU SHOULD DEFINITELY CONSIDER GETTING A SPONSOR
For many people suffering from drug addiction or alcoholism, there is nothing more terrifying in the world than a relapse. Day and night, you might feel that gnawing fear eating away at your brain, making you question your ability to control your urges. Will I fall back into that darkness from which there is no […]
A CLOSER LOOK AT ENGLAND’S NITROUS OXIDE PROBLEM
Did you know that laughing gas is a legitimately dangerous and addictive substance? In fact, this substance is currently a major problem for our friends across the pond in England. Back in 2016, English legislation dictated that laughing gas (known by the street name “noz”) would be 100% illegal for sale (for the psychoactive purposes, […]
A CLOSER LOOK AT THE UNDERGROUND DRUG MARKET IN SOUTH EAST ENGLAND
Sometimes, every time the world attempts to attack drug-related crime, newer and more dangerous substances and practices emerge to take their place. While the U.S. and Australia battle opioid epidemics on our fronts, our associates in England are fighting to put an end to a practice that, in a very strange twist, used to be […]
THE FUTURE OF DRUG USE FROM 2020 TO 2040
Given how far we have advanced over the past hundred years, is it possible that we will live in a world where addiction is pretty much extinct? Unfortunately, we will have to say “no.” As much as we don’t want to admit it, addiction is not going away anytime soon. In the same manner that […]
THE BENEFITS OF URINE DRUG TESTING FOR ADDICTION TREATMENT
We are all familiar with the run-of-the-mill urine tests that business make potential employee take as part of the hiring process. Perhaps you have been forced to undergo this procedure multiple times, even if you have been working at a company for years. However, did you know that the urine test (a type of toxicology […]
THE TROUBLING REALITY OF PATIENTS DYING IN ADDICTION TREATMENT CENTERS
Imagine the trauma faced by a family after learning that their loved one has died at a drug or alcohol addiction treatment center. Now, how do you think they would react if (in this situation) the loved one had pleaded to be sent to a hospital for days? This scenario is part of a very […]
THE ISSUES OF POLICE DOGS AND MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION
Obviously, with every good thing that takes place in our country, we are bound to hit a couple of speed bumps as we head down the track. As the little green plant continues to gain popularity across our country, marijuana has still sparked a bit of controversy in certain aspects of the United States. Besides […]
THE IMPORTANCE OF EXERCISING FOR DRUG ADDICTS AND ALCOHOLICS
For an alcoholic or drug addict, resisting the urge to return to using a deadly substance and reemerging into that world of despair is very difficult. After all, at some point, these men and women actually found comfort in these dangerous, toxic drugs and beverages. However, as hard as this may feel, you must never […]
A CLOSER LOOK AT ICE USE IN AUSTRALIA
Anyone familiar with crystal meth (or anyone who has experimented with this terrible substance) is fully aware that this is one of the deadliest drugs on the planet. However, did you know there is a form of this psychostimulant that is more powerful than the crystal variant? Part of a manufactured group of amphetamines, methamphetamine […]
WHERE YOUR KIDS MIGHT BE HIDING THEIR WEED STASH
As parents, you strive (above all else) to make sure your children grow into strong, disciplined, and well-groomed men and women with a strong moral center. Still, experimentation and risk-taking are a major part of growing up and have a tendency to throw life into a tailspin, whether your kids want that to happen or […]
