Heroin is one of the most well-known lethal drugs. It is commonly used as a recreational drug, but its dangers are often underestimated. A heroin…
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can cause someone’s future to be completely altered. From organization, speech, and memory problems to difficulties understanding the world around…
If you’ve ever been close to someone with borderline personality disorder (BPD), you know that this mental illness can be immensely confusing, frustrating, and even…
The opioid and opiate epidemic continues to rage in the United States. Today, it is especially dangerous for people struggling with an opiate addiction. The…
Anxiety and substance abuse share many of the same characteristics and root causes. People who suffer from anxiety are more likely to self-medicate with drugs…
If you know someone struggling with addiction, you likely know how difficult it can be to talk with them about their habits. It can also…
Finding addiction treatment when you’re struggling with drugs or alcohol can be overwhelming. With so many options, you may be unsure of what is right…
People with chronic pain live daily, knowing their pain may never disappear. But they also know that they can’t keep living like this. They need…
Heavy drinking is common among Americans, especially college-age adults. Binge drinking, frequent partying, and consistent consumption are all heavy drinking patterns. When does heavy drinking…
Americans struggle to control their drinking. The substance is so common in daily life that it can be difficult to recognize signs of heavy drinking.…