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Alcoholism, News & Society

What Makes Grain Alcohol Dangerous? The Dangers of Everclear

Stronger is not always better. This is the truth when it comes to harmful substances such as alcohol. Many times, people who consume alcohol seek more potent drinks to continuously challenge themselves and their egos – after all, being able to drink a massive amount of alcohol used to be a measure of “masculinity” in […]...
Tyler Collins January 15, 2020
News & Society, Opioid Addiction

Top 12 Facts about Trazodone

1. What is trazodone? Trazodone is an antidepressant drug. While the primary mechanism of action of this drug is not yet fully ascertained, it is believed to affect the brain’s neurotransmitters specifically by inhibiting the reuptake or reabsorption of serotonin by the nerves in the brain. When this happens, it could decrease depression symptoms as […]...
Tyler Collins August 14, 2019
Valium
News & Society, Substance Abuse

Can You Drive While on Valium?

Just like any other drug, Valium, also known by its generic name diazepam, delivers various effects to the brain and the body. Diazepam is a benzodiazepine that is popularly used by people who want to combat feelings of anxiety and gain relaxation. While this drug can be effective when rightfully used, many people also tend […]...
Tyler Collins July 31, 2019
Krokodil Drug Facts
News & Society, Opioid Addiction

7 Krokodil Drug Facts: All You Need To Know in Under 5 Minutes

The opioid crisis has made drugs like codeine, morphine, and oxycodone household names in America. Aside from these more commonly known drugs, there are also the more sensational ones due to their strength such as fentanyl, carfentanil, and the recently FDA-approved Dsuvia (sufentanil). And just a few years back, another opioid derivative hit the US […]...
Tyler Collins May 20, 2019
Alcoholism, News & Society

No! Craft Beer Does Not Make You Less Of An Alcoholic

In recent years, the craft beer trend has somehow elevated beer drinking into a cool and artsy lifestyle. Microbreweries started cropping up and introduced unique beer varieties with quirky names and Instagrammable labels. Suddenly, ‘beer tasting’ is a thing and if you tell people that you’re a craft beer enthusiast, that is considered a perfectly […]...
Tyler Collins May 16, 2019
Parent Resources, News & Society

Can Fortnite and PUBG Turn You Into A Drug Addict?

Millions of people all around the world are hooked on video games. Even if you are a non-gamer, you have probably heard Fortnite and PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds or PUBG. Fortnite and PUBG share the battle royale genre where a player must eliminate all other players to be the winner. These online, multi-platform games are so popular […]...
Tyler Collins March 29, 2019
Health & Wellness, News & Society

Why I’m Addicted To Reality TV

In recent weeks, you can’t look anywhere without seeing, reading, or hearing about the latest Kardashian cheating brouhaha featuring Khloe, her baby daddy basketball star Tristan Thompson, and her sister’s BFF Jordyn Woods. The expose which was confirmed via an Instagram comment (how else?) and culminated to a one-on-one Red Table Talk interview with Jordyn […]...
Tyler Collins March 21, 2019
Xanax
News & Society, Opioid Addiction

Fake Xanax on the Rise

For decades, the desire to fit in has spurned a global black market for counterfeit goods, making this an industry worth about $500 billion US dollars. Now more than ever, the Instagram-happy generation is more inclined to buy fakes to consistently maintain their social media feeds. But while it is unlikely that fake Guccis and […]...
Tyler Collins February 25, 2019
Alcoholism
Alcoholism, News & Society

Are Drinking Games Creating Drunks?

When you’re a college student, being a Beer Pong champ will definitely get you bragging rights. But unless you have the shooting precision of Lebron James, chances are you’d have to go through countless of beer pong games, as well as consume gallons of alcohol before you finally become an expert. Beer Pong is so […]...
Tyler Collins February 20, 2019
News & Society

Top Ten Songs About Relapse

I have relapsed once since getting sober a little over a year ago, and I never, ever want to go through that again. All of the agonies of addiction replayed themselves along with the addition of a new album called guilt. Some say relapse is normal. Others say it is simply a sign that you […]...
Tyler Collins July 18, 2017
News & Society

Med Students and Addiction

Medical students everywhere are faced with high pressure schedules, intense learning requirements, and high standards that often aren’t present in many other academic careers. Because of this high stress environment, a statistically large number of medical students use substances and stimulants and even become addicted to painkillers, drugs, and alcohol. In fact, in one study, […]...
Tyler Collins December 12, 2016

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