Brain Surgery to Cure Alcohol Addiction? One Man Finds Success
Alcohol addiction has serious consequences, but can it be cured with brain surgery? One man in Canada says it has been the last resort that is working so far for...
How to Overcome a Cocaine Addiction
With opioid addiction in the spotlight, it is easy to forget about cocaine, which continues to be a heavily used drug in the United States. There are various dangers to...
Cocaine-Related Deaths Continue to Rise in the United States
A recent report from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed that overall drug overdose deaths decreased by 4.1% in 2018, from 70,237 deaths to 67,367. The news...
New Jersey First State to Ban Flavored Vaping Products
To decrease teens from vaping, New Jersey has banned flavored vaping products, as they believe it can lead to nicotine addiction or any other drug abuse. According to the National...
Drug Overdose Deaths Decreased by 4.1% in 2018
Every year, the drug overdose deaths would increase across the country, especially during the opioid epidemic. A new report shows that drug overdose deaths have decreased for the first time...
Ecstasy (MDMA) Side Effects and Dangers on the Body
Drugs are harmful to the body, and it’s no surprise. However, many different substances may have different effects. Molly, also known as ecstasy, is a party drug that can be...
What is Ecstasy (MDMA)? Facts You Need to Know
There are many drugs that anyone can misuse, abuse, and ultimately become addicted to. However, one drug which has been known to be a gateway drug is ecstasy. Also known...
Alcohol and the Increase in Deaths in the United States
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) has found alcohol-related deaths increasing in the United States. The NIAAA has estimated between 1999 to 2017, that nearly 1 million...
What is Narcotics Anonymous?
Much like many support groups, Narcotics Anonymous is to support those who are suffering from drug addiction. According to the Drug Enforcement Administration, a narcotic is an opioid which comes...
What are the Side Effects of Marijuana Addiction?
Marijuana today is being legalized across the board every year in the United States. Most states have allowed medical marijuana, and now recreational use is becoming widespread. According to the...