Old dogs can learn new tricks and no one is ever too old to get better. If you or a loved one finds themselves matured and gray yet needing treatment for alcohol addiction, you may be wondering, “Am...
Alcohol is one of the most commonly consumed substances worldwide. Frequently used as a social lubricant or a way to unwind after a long day. But beneath the surface of casual consumption lies a much...
In 2022 there were over 300 million prescriptions filled in the USA for benzodiazepines, opioids, and stimulant medications. With 333 million people making up the entire population of this country,...
There is an illusion of safety when it comes to doctor prescribed medications. “I got these from a doctor, they were dispensed by a pharmacist, and I need them for a legitimate medical reason.” ...
Let's be clear, prescription medications are not inherently bad things. In fact, they can be life-changing when used correctly, and under appropriate doctor supervision. Helping people manage pain,...
When it comes to prescription medications, few are as commonly known and widely prescribed (and abused) as benzodiazepines. Drugs like Xanax, Ativan, and Valium are handed out like candy to manage...
There is a lot of misinformation swirling around about prescription pill abuse. Addiction to prescription medications is often misunderstood, clouded by myths and stereotypes that can keep those in...
Prescription pills save lives, manage chronic conditions, and ease pain. However, they also have a darker side that is often overlooked— the potential for abuse and addiction. In recent years,...
There used to be a time when prescription drug abuse was considered the “safe” alternative to abusing street drugs. At least with prescription medications you knew exactly what and how much of a...
Adderall addiction is an increasingly alarming issue that affects people from all walks of life. Originally prescribed to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy,...