When you use drugs, your brain is affected in several ways. The most noticeable effect is that things feel very pleasant. You might feel happy, or see brighter colors and hear sharper sounds than usual. Another effect is that you might become tolerant of the drug’s effects. In other words, it becomes less effective over time—you […]
Identifying The 5 Stages of Addiction
Substance Abuse Disorders commonly referred to as Addiction affects millions of Americans every year and costs the United States economy billions in lost productivity every year. There is an increase in drug use among the youth as well, owing to increased accessibility and exposure due to the media and internet. Addiction is a degenerative chronic […]
Nine Coping Skills For People Recovering From Substance Abuse: Addiction Recovery
Taking the step towards overcoming addiction is such a brave thing to do. Lots of people never muster up the courage to do so and so, you’re one step in the right direction. Here are ten coping skills to help you along the line when things get a bit tough. By the way, get here […]
Ever Thought That Braces Can Be Removable Too? Here’s Everything You Need to Know
Dreaming of a celeb-like smile might sound painful to a lot of people. Traditional braces are commonly used to correct overcrowding, overbite, underbite, and various other issues. However, traditional braces are painful and costly. Moreover, other orthodontic issues such as cavities, yellowing of teeth, cuts on gums and cheeks, food restrictions, etc., may come complimentary […]
In the Throes of Heroin Addiction? Attending a Drug Rehab Center is Your Best Treatment Option
What started as just the occasional use of opiates can turn you into someone who is entirely dependent on heroin. You know the drill; it’s a risk you take with any drug. Heroin addicts know that trying to quit without help is an uphill battle. Heroin addiction doesn’t disappear just because it is inconvenient for […]