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What makes smoking so addicting? Nicotine is the active ingredient found in cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco and chewing tobacco that hooks users after just a few drags, according to ABC News. Produced synthetically and naturally by various plants (including the...

What’s more fun than beer, weed, and coke? It’s that colorful mysterious gelcap that’s being sold and passed around at millions of raves in the United States. Known on the streets as “Molly,” short for the word “molecule,” it has...

No one is 100% exempt from the consequences of alcohol and drug abuse, not even celebrities like American actress and model, Teri Copley, who sought intervention from Dr. Phil on behalf of her daughter, Ashley. In an episode of the...

Does your loved one view his or her drinking habits as problematic? Your answer to this question will say a lot about the predicted outcome of addiction treatment if you are able to convince them to seek help in recovery....

There’s no such thing as a “one-size-fits-all” type of treatment for alcohol use disorders, just as there is no such thing as a “stereotypical” face of alcoholism. The unshaven, disheveled look of a middle-aged man holding a beer bottle inside...

While Fortune 500 companies and other corporations may boast a handsome benefits package that includes a flexible savings account and other perks for their employees, one of the biggest obstacles standing between employees and their benefits is their lack of...

Songs have been written, books have been authored and praises have come out of the mouths of celebrities about this wonder drug called Xanax, the “most popular anti-anxiety drug in America” as dubbed by New York Magazine. As jobs become...

“My buddies and I used to experiment with different kinds of drugs; I used to drink and smoke, but then I started vaping in order to quit smoking, and eventually I quit vaping altogether. Now, whenever someone offers me a...

What is a “protective factor”? In the context of substance abuse and treatment, a “protective factor” reduces the likelihood of an individual to initiate drug and alcohol abuse. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the following have been...

The jobs are out there, but whom can employers hire? As the opioid crisis looms over America, more and more companies are finding it difficult to hire qualified candidates, entry-level or experienced, who can pass the initial drug screening test....

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