What is Addiction?

Nov 3, 2022

What is Addiction? Addiction can be defined as a chronic, relapsing disease characterized by compulsive drug seeking and use despite harmful consequences. It is considered a brain disorder, because it involves changes in the structure and function of the brain. People...

Alcohol and Weightlifting

Oct 31, 2022

Alcohol and Weightlifting Health and fitness are some of the most valuable assets anyone can have. Keeping your body as strong as possible can go a long way in giving you the best quality of life you can have. Achieving this means working hard and understanding the...

Three Drugs with the Worst Withdrawal Symptoms

Oct 28, 2022

Three Drugs with the Worst Withdrawal Symptoms Modern science has produced an ever-increasing array of drugs and other products that are able to greatly improve the quality of life for millions of people around the world with long-term mental and physical health...

The Fentanyl/Opioid Epidemic – How Does The US Compare To Other Countries?

Oct 27, 2022

The Fentanyl/Opioid Epidemic – How Does The US Compare To Other Countries? The opioid epidemic has been a problem for years in the United States. In 2017, more than 47,000 people died from overdoses involving opioids. In 2021, over 100,000 people died from...

Why Do Most Drug Addicts and Alcoholics Tend To Also Be Smokers?

Oct 26, 2022

Why Do Most Drug Addicts and Alcoholics Tend To Also Be Smokers? Cigarettes contain nicotine, which is a powerful addictive substance in its own right. It can be extremely difficult for anyone to quit let alone someone suffering from alcoholism and/or drug addiction...