Category: Substance Abuse

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Category: Substance Abuse

How To Stop Drug Abuse

Articles>Drug Addiction

Putting an end to drug abuse begins with your desire to put the drug behind you. It means putting your physical and mental health first. Learning how to stop drug…

Who Needs Drug Detox Programs?

Detox

Who needs drug detox programs for addiction recovery? Anyone who suffers from a substance use disorder can benefit from professional drug detox. Detox is the first step in recovery if…

Is Marijuana a Gateway Drug?

Addiction

Heavy pot smokers often laugh at the idea that marijuana is addictive, even as they scramble to find more to smoke. And many of these users would get angry if…

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Oxycodone vs. Hydrocodone

Addiction

There’s a difference between oxycodone vs. hydrocodone, but both are strong prescription opioids that can lead to an addiction if prescribed for any length of time. Both medications are used…

Dangers of Designer Drugs: Rogue Chemicals Designed to Cause Damage

Addiction

Extreme anxiety, paranoia, hallucinations, psychosis, death — these are only a few of the hidden dangers of designer drugs. If you haven’t yet used a designer drug, now is not…

Dangers of Substance Abuse: Three Reasons to Seek Treatment Today

Addiction

The dangers of substance abuse go further than just the threat of becoming addicted. Using chemical substances in ways other than they were intended to be used can make you…

Marijuana and Education

Addiction

Many argue that marijuana is a harmless drug that does more good than harm, but much of that depends upon how a person uses the drug. Are there medicinal applications…

Substance Use and Trauma

Articles>Trauma and PTSD

The link between substance use and trauma causes more problems for victims. Substance use can play a significant role in both the lives of trauma victims as well as in…

Effects of Parent Drug Abuse on Young Children

Addiction

The effects of parent drug abuse on young children, ages 6 to 12 and younger, are detrimental and lasting. Young children with parents using drugs may experience traumas, including abuse…

Veterans’ Risks for Drug Abuse

Articles>Drug Addiction

Recent findings from an American research group point to a connection between drug problems in veterans, depression and emotional trauma exposure that occurs as early as childhood or as late…

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Category: Substance Abuse

Category: Substance Abuse

How To Stop Drug Abuse

Who Needs Drug Detox Programs?

Is Marijuana a Gateway Drug?

Oxycodone vs. Hydrocodone

Dangers of Designer Drugs: Rogue Chemicals Designed to Cause Damage

Dangers of Substance Abuse: Three Reasons to Seek Treatment Today

Marijuana and Education

Substance Use and Trauma

Effects of Parent Drug Abuse on Young Children

Veterans’ Risks for Drug Abuse

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Category: Substance Abuse

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