2021-03-06 16:33
When it comes to combating the addictions of rural Americans, many times people are left to simply fight for themselves. While major cities and areas of urbanization tend to provide access… Read More
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2021-02-06 18:09
As one of the most damaging addictions in modern society, meth addiction has ruined countless lives. The addiction has become a major part of American society, becoming a scourge in both wo… Read More
2021-01-14 16:22
For years, addiction has been a long-discussed subject without ever clear and obvious route forward. This has been a long-term problem, with one specialist unit offering totally different s… Read More
2020-12-09 22:51
In case you hadn’t notice, the United States has been in the grip of a long battle with opioids and drug addiction as a whole. The nation has become one of the most challenging in the… Read More
2020-11-27 15:46
If a patient is prescribed Suboxone, it could cause serious health issues if combined with other drugs.
What is Suboxone?
Suboxone is a brand name for a medication called buprenorphine. It… Read More
2020-11-06 23:36
For years now, there has been an increasing desire to fine solutions for treatments of opioid abuse. The problem has become consistently one of the most serious issues in American healthcar… Read More
2020-10-11 15:35
Darren Waller was already aware that he was traveling to the world’s most popular tourist destination. He was well aware of the unlimited entertainment options and the vibrant lifest… Read More
2020-09-04 16:50
Five addiction treatment service providers across New York State have been awarded a $972,717 funding by Governor Cuomo to help them acquire mobile addiction treatment vehicles.
The fundin… Read More
2020-08-02 14:16
For years, discussions around what we can do to combat alcohol addiction has been going on. While many programs and solutions exist today, funding is often scarce. Given the cost that alcoh… Read More
2020-07-12 16:11
As the US medical industry comes under increasing fire due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many medical practitioners are fighting for the lives of their fellow citizens as well as the future of… Read More
2020-06-03 22:31
As the world adjusts itself to the terrifying reality of COVID-19 and its impact on all of our lives, one major topic that has come into discussion is that of addiction recovery. As has bee… Read More
2020-05-05 20:36
For years, the discussion around using psychedelics in the art of drug treatment has been seen as counter-productive. When you have a drug dependency, how can getting high and engaging in m… Read More
2020-04-04 16:01
North Dakota has, for some time, needed a boost in the number of addiction treatment options open to patients. This has been a talking point for some time. However, new laws and rules for t… Read More
2020-03-15 15:04
Like many parts of America, addicts in Oregon often feel totally left behind. It’s easy to see why; the rise of addiction due to the opioid crisis has become completely untenable. Thi… Read More
2020-02-11 22:10
Drug addiction is, for the most part, a major topic in America and across the developed world. A big part of that comes from the fact that the opioid crisis in America is still burning away… Read More
2020-01-19 16:43
For those suffering from a dependency on alcohol, finding a way out of the vicious cycle is very difficult. For most people who are in recovery for alcohol addiction, it’s a years-lon… Read More
2019-12-01 16:21
Addiction has become an increasing problem across the globe. Consequently, president Trump’s government recently unveiled an addiction treatment website.
In this article, you are goi… Read More
2019-11-03 15:41
Do you know the American Psychiatrist who was honored with a Google Doodle? If not, his name was Dr. Herbert Kleber. In this article, you will gain insights about Dr. Herbert Kleber who wa… Read More
2019-10-12 22:09
Johnson & Johnson lost an August2019 case in Oklahoma, with a judgement of around $572 million. This is likely to lead to various follow-up trials, too, with legal settlements als… Read More
2019-09-26 23:16
For years, the prescription drug problem across the United States has been growing worse and worse. Many people are reliant on these drugs to try and find some kind of pleasure and comfort… Read More
2019-08-11 15:49
Even though El Chapo is behind bars, this
hasn’t stopped his drug network from making progress. Recently three alleged
drug dealers were arrested with a whopping $5 million worth o… Read More
2019-07-14 23:53
For years, the problem with drug addiction
in the United States has been growing. From the opioid crisis to a recreational
drugs issue that is growing in the background, our country is a… Read More
2019-06-16 01:03
For many Americans, one of the biggest
problems in the country isn’t so much in government. It’s in the streets, the
cities, and the homes of America. The opioid crisis has gotte… Read More
2019-05-26 16:08
For many people, one of the most sinister
things that you could do to a drug addict is to sell drugs outside of a
rehabilitation center. Sadly, many drug dealers know this is more or les… Read More
2019-04-14 15:15
The US opioid crisis, almost on a daily
basis, produces stories that would make one’s blood run cold. It’s one of the
most damaging parts of modern US life and is driving man… Read More
2019-03-05 16:05
As anyone who has follows news in
America will know, the US opioid epidemic is getting truly out of hand. Thanks
to the various confusing matters that help to fuel the drug industry, it&rsqu&hell…Read More
2019-02-04 17:23
For those with even a cursory
knowledge of United States domestic news will have heard of the opioid
epidemic. This quiet problem has become massive in terms of its scale, and is
likely to b… Read More
2019-01-09 23:15
Pennsylvania has produced a new
series of addiction treatment guidelines, changing the way in which doctors
would prescribe opioid medication in emergency room situations. This new advice
wo… Read More
2018-12-01 18:54
Unless you somehow manage to avoid any and all news, you will be fully aware that the United States is in the midst of an opioid epidemic. Drug addiction has become a national scandal, and… Read More
2018-11-05 22:13
While many things make a comeback in life, such as certain types of music or fashion, one product many assumed was gone for good was meth. Unfortunately, as the US plunges itself into a dee… Read More
2018-10-03 18:02
In the midst of what is likely the largest opioid epidemic in American history, South Jersey can now be added to the list of danger areas. The war against drugs has long been a major probl… Read More
2018-09-12 16:18
As many people turn to synthetic equivalents of substances, more stories appear of the deadly consequence of doing so. The latest comes from Connecticut Park close to Yale University. A sho… Read More
2018-08-08 18:09
As one of the most recognizable faces in showbiz, Heather Locklear has long been an inspiration to many. Her career has been one of many successes, and she’s seen by many as an icon… Read More
2018-07-10 21:09
As the American opioid crisis stretches into another year, there is little hope for those who look for solutions. At the moment, the crisis has become a sub-story and has fallen to the waysi… Read More
2018-06-13 21:31
Addiction treatment is without doubt one of the most challenging sides of medical management in modern society. The multiple layers involved in addiction can make it hard for definitive solu… Read More
2018-05-07 22:02
As the U. S. opioid epidemic reaches new levels, scientists have been tagged to create a solution. The crisis, which has become a major story in the last years, needs more than simple &ldqu&helli…Read More
2018-04-05 22:05
As the American opioid epidemic continues to worsen, new stories are coming clear about its severity. According to the Centre of Disease Control and Prevention, hospital emergency departme… Read More
2018-03-06 22:29
The city of New York sued eight drug companies for $500 million, blaming them for the opioid epidemic that has killed more people than the combined deaths attributed to car accidents and hom… Read More
2018-02-06 22:56
Opioids or painkillers have flooded the small town of Williamson, West Virginia allegedly causing the death of many people. According to sources, the said incident has claimed the lives of… Read More
2018-01-24 00:01
In 2016, Florida experienced a 35-percent rise in the number of deaths due to opioid abuse. This has led to legislators looking over the options to combat this rising tide of drug addiction… Read More
2017-12-14 16:43
When you are trying to lookout for an opiate addict, it might not be as hard as it seems. Unlike other addictions, opiate has this obvious vibe around the addicts. There are withdrawal sympt… Read More
2017-12-11 19:37
Opioid Pills
Opioid abuse and addiction can start in different ways, and one of these is the temptation that leftover opioids present.
With roughly billions of unused opioid prescriptions l… Read More
2017-11-24 22:29
Kratom capsules
Kratom has been hailed as a natural, miracle cure for heroin addiction, providing a means for those addicted to heroin a real path towards releasing themselves from the hold… Read More
2017-10-16 23:20
U. S. public health officials have said that the opioid epidemic is not getting any better.
Testifying at a Senate hearing, Dr. Debra Houry, director of the Centers for Disease Control and… Read More
2017-09-06 18:17
In 2012, Luca Rossi tried to kill himself by hanging in Perugia, Italy. He tied the belt from a wardrobe and was choking when his fiancee walked in. He struggled to safety, and in his mind w… Read More
2017-08-17 21:35
Oishee Rahman from Bangladesh was addicted to yaba. In 2013, at 17 years of age, she committed a horrendous crime.
Concerned about the state of their daughter, Rahman’s parents not onl… Read More
2017-07-25 22:00
Is it possible to treat teens with addictions at home, the very place they struggle to stay sober? A Connecticut-based company called Aware Recovery Center has proved that it does. Of those… Read More
2017-06-28 22:37
While it might not mean anything to most people, the term “addict”, especially when used to identify a person who has an addiction to drugs, is a demoralizing word. Since t… Read More
2017-05-15 21:37
The opioid epidemic is on the rise and is showing no signs of stopping, yet another player has joined the game and is making it even more dangerous: Gray Death.
Its name sounds ominous, but… Read More
2017-04-11 22:16
Rodrigo Duterte, the president of the Philippines, has slammed the European Union for criticizing his bloody war against drugs and suggesting that drug rehabilitation is the right solution… Read More
2017-03-31 22:32
Prescription painkillers are no longer causing opioid epidemic, according to a top official for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This was revealed at a congressional hea… Read More
2017-02-10 18:39
A highly potent, new synthetic drug has been added to the list of Schedule I drugs, after cases of deaths related from an overdose from using it were reported from different states in… Read More
2017-01-04 00:48
A study was conducted about opioid poisoning and the results found an increase in the number of young children and teenagers being victims of ingesting these painkiller drugs that were suppo… Read More
2016-10-26 21:58
A couple of months ago, the powerful sedative, Carfentanil, was all over the Internet. The powerful drug was being linked to the numerous deaths from overdose in the Midwest. The U.S. Drug E… Read More
2016-09-07 17:57
Among the many issues regarding the rising drug abuse problems in the US, neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) has been one that has been making headlines today. As described by medical expert… Read More
2016-08-04 17:56
A development in the drive to battle addiction to opioids recently came up. The Food and Drug Administration had already given its approval on what can be considered a breakthrough in medic… Read More
2016-07-05 18:35
A growing number of desperate opioid users who cannot get their hands on painkillers, such as Oxycontin and Vicodin, are turning to the anti-diarrhea drug Imodium to mitigate the symptoms of… Read More
2016-06-09 22:28
With fentanyl, addiction problems in the US related to opioid-based painkillers have just got more dangerous. This highly potent painkiller prescribed by doctors for treating cancer is now b… Read More
2016-05-19 18:14
One of the serious health problems in the US is the abuse and nonmedical use of prescription drugs. The numbers won’t lie, as there are 52 million people who take prescription medicati… Read More
2016-04-23 16:00
The numbers surrounding opioid addiction in the United States are surprising and depressing at the same time. Almost two million people are abusing prescription opioid painkillers, while 14… Read More
2016-03-29 22:44
Heroin is highly abused in Jacksonville, Florida where it is said to be claiming more lives in Duval County than ever before. This involves cases of heroin for sale, heroin abuse and incarce… Read More
2016-02-12 00:21
When Stone Temple Pilots’ long-running front act, Scott Weiland gave in to drug overdose, it got many people grieving and thinking.
Grieving because Weiland was a music legend, and alt… Read More
2016-01-09 22:23
Many people wonder how ISIS fighters can stomach the thought of killing innocent people. Some say that these fighters are brain-washed by charismatic leaders, while others surmise that they… Read More
2015-11-28 17:10
A lot of people nowadays have become addicted to a wide range of substances. Some are attached to tobacco and nicotine and smoke several sticks or packs a day, while others are hooked on alc… Read More
2015-10-06 23:38
The news of children getting drunk on hand sanitizer is enough to make parents take a good look at the hygiene products they use at home. But nothing could be worse than kids ending up in em… Read More
2015-09-10 23:04
Scientists have identified the insular cortex as the portion of the brain that could be vital in getting people to stop smoking as well as treat other kinds of addiction.
Based on the result… Read More
2015-08-05 23:13
When it comes to treating alcoholics, one of the most interesting new methods is a form of virtual reality therapy. From a preliminary study that was performed in South Korea, the use of vir… Read More
2015-06-19 23:02
Taken as doctor’s prescription, opioids can help manage pain safely and effectively. However, when abused, even a single large dose can cause severe respiratory depression and even dea… Read More
2015-04-10 22:51
It’s no secret that medical marijuana has been making a comeback over the past couple of years. And now, magic mushrooms or psilocybin may be headed down the same path for some patient… Read More
2015-03-26 22:27
In Glasgow, Scotland criminals are being more creative with their drugs. They have found a way to cook up a new substance that is much cheaper but still gives the same high that heroin bring… Read More
2015-02-23 21:52
According to a new study by University of Florida researchers, ADHD is linked to earlier illicit drug use in teens and young adults. The use of both depressants and stimulants starts earlier… Read More
2015-01-23 00:03
As if the U. S. Border Patrol didn’t have their hands full enough catching drug smugglers trying to get across Mexican and U. S. borders, now drones are in play. The drone, carrying 6… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
It may be no secret that drug addiction knows no socio-economical boundaries. And this is once again validated with the arrest of Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay recently. According to th… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Critically-acclaimed actor dies from drug overdose. That seems to be the common headline that has been circulating through the press and the media for decades – it seems as if th… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Wet counties have fewer meth labs and less methamphetamine use than dry counties according to Kentucky researchers at the University of Louisville. The researchers found that Kentucky could… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Krokodil is an opiate with the scientific name desomorphine and is spreading across the United States at an alarming rate. Like all opiates, Krokodil stimulates the reward center of the brai… Read More
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