What does it mean for a person to be in denial of their addiction? Denial is a defense mechanism that individuals will take cover under…
Unfortunately, drug use in high school is not uncommon since teenagers deal with disturbing pressure from other students or new friendships. Although it would appear…
Benzodiazepines or benzos are in high demand and widely prescribed medications. Benzos are referred to as minor tranquilizers that slow down the brain activity in…
Unfortunately for many people seeking treatment, there are not only personal repercussions for substance abuse but there is also a long list of drug charges…
To truly understand addiction and the treatment of it a person needs to understand what life as an addict truly looks like, and more importantly…
Morphine is a pain reliever commonly used in the 18th century. It is an opiate that affects how the nervous system responds to pain. Usually,…
Librium (chlordiazepoxide) is a type of benzodiazepine that’s used to treat anxiety, alcohol withdrawal, and tremors. Like other benzos, Librium reduces nerve cell communication in…
Also known as chlordiazepoxide, Librium is a prescription sedative that is part of the benzodiazepine drug class. While benzos like Xanax are prescribed to treat…
When someone is addicted to drugs notorious for causing addiction, the worst idea is to combine more than one. Unfortunately, the reason that many addicts…
There are many misperceptions about Marijuana. First of all, it is the world’s most abused drug. Second, since it’s legal in some states, people assume…