What Jobs Have The Highest Addiction Correlation?

Who gets addicted to drugs? For those whose knowledge of drug and alcohol abuse is strictly limited to movies and TV shows, it may come as a surprise that addiction spans all demographics and [...]

Talking To Your Boss About Addiction

Admitting you’re battling an addiction and need help isn’t easy. If you’re in this situation, it’s not uncommon to delay getting help because you don’t feel like it’s the right time. Maybe you’re [...]

Is Addiction a Disease or a Choice: Some Insight

There has been a heated debate over the years whether or not addiction is determined by your personal actions or if people have a genetic predisposition. The unfortunate reality of this situation [...]

Signs Your Loved One May Be Abusing Drugs

It’s no secret that drug addiction is a growing problem across the country. If you have suspicions that someone you know may have a problem with drugs, there are several warning signs you [...]

The Dangers of Synthetic Drugs

Synthetic drugs have increased in popularity among teens and college students. They come from foreign countries and contain chemicals and substances that have not been tested. Often they are sold [...]

New Drug Czar’s Strategy to Overcome Addiction Epidemic

A critical moment has been reached in the fight against substance abuse in America. According to the Center for Disease Control, an average of 130 Americans die every day as a result of opioid [...]

Watch Out Opioids: Benzo Addiction on the Rise in the U.S.

Substance Abuse in America There are many approaches to drug addiction and its treatment. Unfortunately, there was a very low rate of success treating addiction in the past, but research from the [...]

How to Know If Someone is Abusing Drugs

Drug abuse is a serious problem, but signs of drug addiction may not always be obvious. This is especially true in situations where someone may want to hide their addictions from friends, family [...]

What is Evidence-Based Treatment for Addiction?

Many of us know someone or have family who struggles with alcoholism or some other form of addiction. Often times it is the family seeking out the proper care for these individuals when they will [...]

7 Celebrities Who Have Battled Addiction

Despite the huge increase in knowledge and medical innovation, there is a large stigma related to mental health issues and substance abuse. It is important to know that there is nothing to be [...]