To best understand drug addiction, it’s important to learn how addictive substances affect and damage the body and the mind.
The term “opioid epidemic” cannot be understated enough when talking about the crisis facing the U.S. right now.
As the alcohol and drug abuse problems in our country continue to grow and worsen, many more people are asking questions about how people become substance addicts
Are you struggling with alcohol addiction? If your drinking has gotten to the point where you feel like you aren’t able to control it, you’re not alone. In fact, it’s estimated that almost 18 million Americans have an alcohol use disorder.
Most people don’t drink their first drink of alcohol with the expectation of becoming addicted, but as drinking alcoholic beverages increases in consistency and quantity, the chemistry of the brain becomes altered and you are left with a dependence on alcohol.
