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Category: Addiction News
Kindling And Why it’s Dangerous
Jackie realized her drinking had gotten out of control and decided to try rehab. During treatment, she suffered from withdrawal: headaches, nausea, an
How to Overcome When Addiction Has Caused You to Lose Your Career
Back in 2009, I made a decision I would regret the rest of my life. I rear-ended another car on my way home from the bar one night, injuring two of i
What Should I do if my Loved One is Suicidal?
Kelly is worried about her sister. Gina has always had a melancholy personality, but lately, she has been more “down” than usual. Kelly knows Gina has
FDA To Investigate Whether Vaping Causes Seizures
The FDA will investigate cases of seizures possibly related to vaping—but no links have been made yet.
Prince Harry: Fortnite Is Addictive & Irresponsible
The royal soon-to-be parent feels the video game has an alarmingly strong grip on kids these days… and perhaps should be banned.
What Causes False Positives on Drug Tests?
Most instant drug tests are notorious for picking up false positives from common medications like antihistamines, antidepressants, antipsychotics, antibiotics, and analgesics. Poppy seeds can give a “true” positive.
What are Barbiturates and Where Did They Originate?
Barbiturates are a class of drug in the broader category of central nervous system (CNS) depressants. Learn more about this type of drug.
"Hope Stems" Campaign Spotlights How Opioids Affect The Brain Using Flowers
The floral exhibit coincided with the Macy’s Flower Show, and aimed to depict opioid addiction in a different light.
Are Millennials Redefining Sobriety?
Millennials may be choosing to lean into moderation more than other generations.