A Renewed Interest in Researching LSD for Medical Uses

March 7th, 2016

A Renewed Interest in Researching LSD for Medical Uses

A Renewed Interest in Researching LSD Medical Uses What was once considered the drug of choice by the counterculture movement in the 1960s, lysergic acid diethylamide, better known as LSD, has not only made a resurgence as a club drug, but it is also being researched for medical applications. ...

Why Do People Use Drugs?

November 17th, 2014

Why Do People Use Drugs?

The sad reality is that reasons people take drugs is because they believe that it will make their lives better, which is a direct contradiction of the many different health effects of having a drug addiction. Some of the reasons people take drugs include wanting to fit in with the rest of the ...

Family Support During Drug Rehab

October 1st, 2014

Family Support During Drug Rehab

The family and drug rehab can play a large role in helping someone who is struggling with drug abuse to get out of it. After an intervention, the ideal situation is that the patient will be propelled to enter a rehabilitation program, either inpatient or outpatient based. Each patient’s ...

Health Issues from Drug Abuse

July 14th, 2014

Health Issues from Drug Abuse

The effect of drug misuse and reliance might be expansive, influencing very nearly every organ in the human body. Drug utilization can actually cause a lot of issues, especially if you are doing it over an extended period of time. Here are some of the major issues that can occur from drug ...

Heroin Abuse in Minnesota

June 18th, 2014

Heroin Abuse in Minnesota

A few states, including Minnesota, are reporting an ascent in heroin use as numerous addicts shift.

Adderall Abuse for Weight Loss

February 5th, 2014

Adderall Abuse for Weight Loss

  Facing the pressures to look thin, women struggle to keep up with the media’s projection of “beauty.” As technology becomes more advanced, editing pictures of models using Photoshop is a common occurrence. Most women find themselves consciously, or subconsciously, comparing themselves to ...

Analyzing North Carolina’s Affordable Care Act

January 31st, 2014

Analyzing North Carolina’s Affordable Care Act

The Affordable Care Act greatly impacts many states, including North Carolina.

Migraines: Placebos vs Prescription Drugs

January 15th, 2014

Migraines: Placebos vs Prescription Drugs

A study published recently by the Science Translational Medicine periodical concluded that the information provided with migraine drugs is exceptionally likely to affect the drug’s effectiveness. This isn’t to say that a placebo is more effective than an actual prescription-quality ...

Structural Family Therapy

January 10th, 2014

Structural Family Therapy

Family therapy can be a beneficial and important part of the recovery process.

Meditate Out of Addiction: Study Further Proves Meditation Helps Recovery

December 30th, 2013

Meditate Out of Addiction: Study Further Proves Meditation Helps Recovery

A paper by computer scientist Dr. Yariv Levy and colleagues published in Frontiers in Psychiatry suggests that aggregating meditation to traditional therapies can significantly increase acquisition and maintenance of sobriety for those struggling with addiction. “Our higher-level conclusion is ...

Drinking Water Contaminated with Drugs

December 18th, 2013

Drinking Water Contaminated with Drugs

Suffering from high blood pressure? Instead of spending money on a drug prescription, you might want to consider drinking more tap water. New results from an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) study on 50 major U.S. metropolitan water treatment plants indicates that our tap water is anything ...

Technology Addiction Gains Recognition in Australia

December 11th, 2013

Technology Addiction Gains Recognition in Australia

In Australia and Tasmania, doctors and mental health professionals are beginning to confront a new trend and serious concern. New technology- and delivery platforms for technology- is creating modern issues for today’s youth. Australia has a handful of clinical professionals examining the ...

Mom Turns to Medical Marijuana to Treat Son’s Epilepsy

December 10th, 2013

Mom Turns to Medical Marijuana to Treat Son’s Epilepsy

In a recent Huffington Post interview, a mother of an epileptic boy, Zaki, reports that a unique strain of medical marijuana known as “Charlotte’s Web,” sent her son’s severe symptoms of epilepsy almost directly into remission. Zaki’s mother, Heather Jackson, explained in the interview that her ...

Less Funding for Mental Health Medication Research

November 26th, 2013

Less Funding for Mental Health Medication Research

Medical research companies seem to be spending less and less on mental health drugs, psychiatrists report. Considering ever-soaring numbers of Americans are purported to suffer from mental health issues such as depression and Alzheimer’s, it seems strange that companies are limiting funding for ...

Drinks in Disguise: Britain’s Safer Substitute

November 12th, 2013

Drinks in Disguise: Britain’s Safer Substitute

Imagine a world without hangovers, alcoholism, drunk driving, and the health risks of binge drinking. It sounds too good to be true, but it’s not. Scientists in Britain are designing a cocktail drug that mimics the effects of alcohol, but spares drinkers the dangerous and unpleasant side ...

Doctors Unite: Oregon’s Holistic Healthcare

November 8th, 2013

Doctors Unite: Oregon’s Holistic Healthcare

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