As prescription drug overdose deaths are rising at an alarming rate the Obama administration is taking action to get control on whose hands prescription drugs fall into.
Addicted Brain Says “Just One More Time”
The University of California, Berkeley have been working studies that are showing that individuals addicted to drugs and alcohol have damaged a part of their brain that allows them to make decisions with reason.
It’s Always Possible To Recover From Addiction
While no one chooses addiction it is important to know that whether it is illegal drugs, alcohol or prescription medication with the proper help recovery is always possible.
Study Aid Can Turn To Addiction
College students using prescription drugs to gain an edge in study can quickly go sour and lead them down the dark road of addiction that will require serious time, attention and effort to put an end to.
Addiction Treatment Was the Experience of a Lifetime
Making the decision to go to an addiction treatment center was not an easy one but one that likely saved my life as I was living ruled by the disease of addiction.
Alcohol Poisoning Tragically Takes Life of Amy Winehouse
After a long and public fight with addiction alcohol poisoning tragically took the life of the ever so talented singer Amy Winehouse.
Welfare Drug Testing In Florida Stopped. What About Stopping Addiction?
A law recently passed by the state of Florida to drug test welfare recipients before receiving welfare checks has been stopped as it may be violating a persons constitutional rights.
Can Suboxone Get You High?
Addicts have learned how to remove the naloxone ingredient from Suboxone which is the component that acts as an opiate blocker and prevent people from getting high off drugs like Oxycontin, and heroin.
Everyone Recognized My Addiction But Me
Looking back on my addiction, while I appreciate all of the people who pleaded with me to get help I know that I had to realize what addiction was doing to me and want to get help if I had any chance of getting sober.
Substituting Drugs To Support Addiction
If an addict is not able to get their hands on their drug of choice they will substitute another drug for it in order to feed their addiction.