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Prescription drugs are among the most commonly misused substances in the U.S., leading to an opioid overdose crisis. But what exactly are the most addictive prescription drugs? The most commonly...
When most people hear the term “addiction,” they think of substances such as alcohol, opiates, cocaine, and other drugs. But what about marijuana? Is marijuana addictive? The answer is yes....
Depression and alcohol abuse have become increasingly intertwined in recent years. Many people turn to alcohol as a way to cope with their seasonal depression or as a way to...
Motivational interviewing (MI) is a therapeutic counseling approach in which a clinician acts as an interviewer to help clients change their behavior patterns. This effective technique is often used in...
Polysubstance abuse is a severe problem, and alcohol is one of the most commonly abused substances. When alcohol is combined with other drugs, like melatonin, it can be even more...
Drugs like dimethyltryptamine (DMT) and other hallucinogens can have a powerful effect on the mind, often resulting in addiction. While some people may be able to use these drugs recreationally...
When people hear the word “addiction,” they often think of a personal failure or moral weakness. However, addiction is a medical condition and should be treated as such. Unfortunately, our...
Coming out is a personal decision, and it’s different for everyone. Whether you’re coming out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer (LGBTQ+)—or if you’re exploring your options and want...
Mental health is a serious issue affecting millions of people worldwide. But depression and self-harm, two of the most common mental health issues, often go hand in hand. While it...
Marijuana is often treated by frequent users as a means to alleviate, even if temporarily, moderate to extreme anxiety. This connotation is popular, especially among adolescents and young adults. However,...
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