Addiction

Being addicted to alcohol can be an overwhelming experience and there comes a point when enough is enough.  You are tired of blacking out without being able to control your body, you wake up hungover and have no idea what happened the night before. Moreover, you are tired of always …

If you or a loved one has a substance abuse problem, you are not alone. In fact, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, close to 20 million Americans over the age of 12 struggled with some form of substance addiction in 2017, but only a small …

With so many places claiming to be the best health and fitness retreat, deciding where to go in Europe for a detox holiday is challenging. After all, when you pay hundreds, if not thousands, of pounds to escape the dull British weather, you want to ensure your chosen cleansing detox …

Addiction can cause impairment in one’s life. It can control the addict’s life with them feeling like it’s out of their control. It can be a tricky thing to recognize since most addicts are really good at hiding it, either out of shame, embarrassment, or simply because don’t want other …

Virtually anyone can become addicted to self-harming behavior. However, there are certain factors that increase the likelihood of getting sucked into addiction. While drug detox is the first step to recovery, understanding these risk factors will make it easier to arrest a bad habit before it descends into full blown …

The legal status of cannabis, in general, is fast being broadened and liberalized in most countries around the world. Basically, CBD is the new “avo on toast” but there is a lot of confusion as to the legality of CBD oil in many countries, states or districts. The legality of …

Long term drug addiction doesn’t only have a devastating effect on the mind, but on the body as well. The physical effects of drug addiction depend on the type of drug, method of administration, duration, age, sex and frequency among other things. If you or someone you know is suffering …

Imagine looking at your loved one and you cannot deny the fact that addiction has taken over the better part of them. Nothing you try seems to work and the worst part is that they do not want to go for rehabilitation. What do you do? Leaving them to their …

Only those who did not light a cigarette in life can think that it’s easy to quit smoking. Since nicotine has proven to be highly dependent, it is important to note that it is not so easy to stop smoking as it was considered. Have you ever wondered what is …

If you’re currently dealing with a significant other or spouse with whom you don’t always get along well, it can be disquieting in many ways. The constant stress and fighting can make life miserable for you. Making sure that you don’t turn to unhealthy measures and habits to cope with …