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Substance Abuse, Addiction Treatment, Life in Recovery

Substance Abuse and Porn Addiction Recovery

Porn addiction is a common co-occurring disorder for people who are dealing with substance abuse problems. In fact, according to one study, substance abuse and porn addiction usually occur simultaneously. Dealing with one issue is already challenging enough but when porn addiction and substance abuse happen simultaneously, it becomes much more difficult to overcome this […]...

Tyler Collins July 23, 2019

Parent Resources, Substance Abuse

Vape Pen: How Teens Are Using This Device To Smoke Drugs

Gone are the days when teens have to hide their cigarette packs or drugs in discreet places so that their parents, teachers or police authorities will not catch them red-handed. Now, these substances are hidden in plain sight. This is being made possible by an increasing number of people using vape pens to smoke their […]...

Tyler Collins July 23, 2019

Opioid Addiction, Substance Abuse

Can You Really Die From Touching Fentanyl?

Every single day, reports of drug deaths all around America plague the news. Many of these deaths are accidental have been caused by an opioid called fentanyl. Fentanyl is an artificially made painkiller that is up to a hundred times more potent than morphine. This means that it is definitely much, much stronger than Oxy […]...

Tyler Collins July 8, 2019

Addiction Treatment, Life in Recovery, Substance Abuse

Addiction Recovery Playlist: 12 Songs That Will Motivate You and Lift You Up

Listening to music is a great way to improve your mood, relax, and feel much better. In fact, there have been studies showing that music therapy is one method to boost dopamine naturally, resulting in increased pleasurable feelings and happier outlook. When you are in addiction recovery, music can be very helpful because it can […]...

Tyler Collins July 4, 2019

Substance Abuse, Addiction Treatment

Is Vaping Addictive?

Cigarette smoking is dangerous and that’s not a big secret anymore. In fact, explicit graphic warnings accompany tobacco packaging for sale, enough to scare first-time cigarette smokers from trying out their first puff. In 2018, the number of high school students who smoke cigarettes considerably declined, with only less than 1 in 25 student smoking […]...

Tyler Collins June 19, 2019

Substance Abuse, Relapse Prevention

Fake Valium Warning: It Can Kill You

Way back in 2015, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning regarding the purchasing of Diazepam, the generic name of Valium, over the internet. This was after the World Health Organization reported how patients in Central Africa took mislabelled drugs and suffered adverse effects. Valium is benzodiazepine drug used for […]...

Tyler Collins May 17, 2019

Substance Abuse, Events & Activities

Flakka Flashback: Can Flakka Make You A Zombie?

Looking Into the $5 Dollar Insanity Drug That Terrorized America It was like a scene out of a badly written B-movie. In 2015, viral videos of crazed men and women, supposedly high on the synthetic drug flakka, spread across America. The incidents, which were mostly spotted in South Florida, showed people exhibiting behavior so bizarre […]...

Tyler Collins May 2, 2019

Substance Abuse, Detox & Withdrawal

Marijuana Edibles: The Hidden Dangers You Never Knew Existed

Marijuana edibles, also known as cannabis edibles or cannabis-infused food, are food products that are mixed or made with marijuana. They can come in different forms liked brownies, candies, cookies, chocolate, gummy bears, drinks, oil, and butter to name a few. Now, even fine-dining chefs are taking advantage of the edibles trend, infusing high-end dishes […]...

Tyler Collins April 25, 2019

Parent Resources, Substance Abuse

What is Fake Pee?

While “fake pee” sounds like an item novelty stores would sell for you to pull pranks on other people, the way it’s mainly used is far from amusing. As the name suggests, this substance resembles human urine and it is used to pass drug tests. Testing the urine is one of the most common methods […]...

Tyler Collins March 22, 2019

Opioid Addiction, Substance Abuse

Benzos: The Celebrity Killer That Never Really Left

Hollywood is probably the most glamorized drug den on planet Earth. Fame has become synonymous to partying, alcohol, sex, and of course – drugs. And while it’s not rocket science that drug abuse can kill you, people all around the world continue to be fascinated with this rock star lifestyle. When a famous celebrity is […]...

Tyler Collins February 27, 2019

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Substance Abuse

The Relation Between IQ and Drug Addiction

Most people would assume that the more intelligent a person, the more likely they are to steer clear of drugs. But, while highly intelligent persons are more than capable of performing the logical math of equating drugs with physical and mental harm, study after study shows that high intelligence is more commonly linked to addiction […]...

Tyler Collins April 12, 2018

Substance Abuse

A Complete History of Crack Cocaine

Crack cocaine, commonly shortened to crack, is a free base version of cocaine – a drug that has been used in various forms in South America for centuries. Crack cocaine was first introduced to the United States in the early 1980s, going on to become an epidemic with millions of users and contributing to over […]...

Tyler Collins March 28, 2018

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