Read more about the article Phase 2 Of The Opioid Crisis
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Phase 2 Of The Opioid Crisis

With so many overdoses and so many headlines, the question often becomes: When will we turn a corner with America's opioid crisis? In truth, this epidemic has been gaining momentum for almost…

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Links Discovered Between ADHD And Marijuana Use

There is no denying that society's taken a much lighter stance toward marijuana today than it has in years' past. With legalization movements happening across the country, recreational smoking is become…

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Read more about the article The Latest Overdose Stats Are Not Looking Good
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The Latest Overdose Stats Are Not Looking Good

If you thought America may have turned a corner in overcoming the opioid epidemic, you are unfortunately mistaken. Sadly, we're just nine months into 2018 and there is already a very…

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Opioid Addiction Within The Construction Industry

Over the past few years, hundreds of studies have been released probing into the devastation of America's opioid addiction epidemic. Everything from annual overdose counts, to gender data and much more.…

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Read more about the article America Is Drinking More Alcohol
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America Is Drinking More Alcohol

Trends can be an interesting thing to follow when it comes to addiction. When certain habits shift on a national scale, not only is it cause for concern; it also…

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Read more about the article Exercise Being Used As Tool To Beat Cocaine Addiction
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Exercise Being Used As Tool To Beat Cocaine Addiction

There is no denying that every dependency is entirely unique and should be fought off using different methods. Cocaine, for example, is a highly addictive stimulant which many researchers have…

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Read more about the article Opioid Prescriptions May Not Be Slowing Down
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Opioid Prescriptions May Not Be Slowing Down

Though we see dozens of news stories, documentaries and political ramblings about America's opioid crisis, one question (above all) deserves to be raised. Are these drugs being distributed less across…

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Read more about the article More Young Alcoholics Diagnosed With Liver Disease
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More Young Alcoholics Diagnosed With Liver Disease

Typically when we think of an alcoholic succumbing to cirrhosis of the liver, it is after decades of abuse. But some newly released data is pointing to a change in…

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Read more about the article More Brain Injuries Linked To Alcohol Abuse
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More Brain Injuries Linked To Alcohol Abuse

Now here is some research worth spreading around. According to new data coming out of Scotland, brain damage related to drinking is at all-time high. Now the interesting thing here…

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Read more about the article New Marijuana Research Raises Concerns
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New Marijuana Research Raises Concerns

There is no doubt that marijuana is much more widely accepted now than it used to be. Just a handful of years ago, it was classified as a dangerous hallucinogen…

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Could LSD Be Used To Treat Addiction?

We have to admit, this latest news story even caught us by surprise. For decades, the psychedelic hallucinogen LSD (also known as "acid") has been grouped with harmful substances like ecstasy. But…

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Opioids Blamed For 1 In Every 5 Young Adult Deaths

Consider this a hash warning for twenty and thirty-somethings. According to some new research released by TIME Magazine, opioids are now responsible for one in every five deaths among young people. As…

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Read more about the article Job Loss And The Opioid Crisis
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Job Loss And The Opioid Crisis

You may not think America's opioid epidemic is affecting you directly, but the truth is you're wrong. Even if no one in your inner circle is facing a painkiller dependency…

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Read more about the article ‘Forbes’ Explores Addiction And Gender
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‘Forbes’ Explores Addiction And Gender

This March, Forbes Magazine offered a different twist to the stories emerging about Women's History Month. Their focus was on addiction and how it can just as easily happen to a woman as…

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More Alarming Opioid Stats Released

Nobody likes to hear bad news, but sometimes it's important because it can offer a reality check and alert people to a legitimate problem. Now we all know that the…

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Read more about the article Alcoholism Linked To Early Onset Dementia
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Alcoholism Linked To Early Onset Dementia

Like all of us, you've probably heard that alcohol can destroy brain cells and do long-term permanent damage to the body. But now, there is scientific evidence that takes those…

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