Author: Justin Mckibben First off, the title of this article probably catches a few people’s attention simply for the fact that it refers to alcohol as a drug, and even…
Author: Justin Mckibben Synthetic drugs have become a considerably relevant issue in recent years, with everything from the drug Kratom to Spice, these chemical cocktails are designed to fly under…
By Cheryl Steinberg Being less of an alcohol fan and more a certified pothead (in my using days, that is), I was always annoyed by the people who would go…
By Cheryl Steinberg Did you know that analyzing waste water – yes, what you flush when you use the bathroom – can reveal what drugs are popular in your corner…
By Cheryl Steinberg In case you didn’t know, the legalization of certain drugs and the prohibition of others rarely has to do with actual science. So, for example alcohol, tobacco,…
By Cheryl Steinberg I just celebrated two years of sobriety, being clean and sober from all mood and mind-altering substances, save for caffeine and nicotine (nicotine-free now for 6…
Author: Justin Mckibben Some Americans go home after a long day, and tend to ‘unwind’ by having a glass of wine with dinner. Just that one glass would put someone…
Author: Justin Mckibben The fight against depression and other mental health and behavioral disorders if one that is constantly changing, and while new innovations are made offering new hope, some…
Author: Justin Mckibben In Colorado the legalization of marijuana has already gained massive media attention, and a lot about the lives of the general public has already changed as a…
Author: Justin Mckibben The commonality of substance abuse among service veterans of the United States military is often assumed to be a byproduct of conditions such as PTSD caused during…
By Cheryl Steinberg The Affordable Care Act (ACA), also referred to as Obamacare, has been hailed a veritable god-send for those struggling with substance abuse and addiction as it makes…
Author: Justin Mckibben As technology advances and as our thoughts and actions as a society focus more and more on social media and staying connected through technology, many have alluded…