The world watched as Charlie Sheen’s personal life fell apart due to partying and drugs. The infamous Hollywood star was an infamous party animal, much…
National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is taking place in Nampa, Idaho on October 27, 2018. This event is an important one, and if you have…
“SAMHSA’s National Survey on Drug Use and Health contains annual data that provides critical information which helps us understand important concepts around mental health and…
It does not come as much of a surprise that recovering addicts are often faced with the added challenge of recovering their relationships, particularly during…
The news is full of stories about overdoses lately. But people can become numb to statistics, graphs, and charts. Sometimes it takes a human story…
“When I was in medical school, the one thing I was told was completely wrong. The one I was told was, if you give opiates…
“It’s not the addict I hope will be grateful for my love. It’s my child. My child is the one who needs to see my…
No one knows why it is easy for some people to overcome addiction but it’s hard for others. Some psychologists believe that the “Stages of…
What is Severe Clinical Depression? Severe clinical depression is a treatable illness that affects more women than it does men. In fact, 20% of women…
“The epidemic of deaths involving opioids continues to worsen. Prescription opioid misuse and use of heroin and illicitly-manufactured fentanyl are intertwined and deeply troubling problems.”…
