How to cope with Chronic Pain
[caption id="attachment_4346" align="aligncenter" width="200" caption="Chronic Pain"][/caption] Living with chronic pain limits what you can do. Chronic pain can interfere with your ability to work, play with your children, walk or even take care of yourself. Chronic pain can cause... Learn MorePharmacokinetics of Illicit Drugs
Pharmacokinetics is a branch of pharmacology that studies the movement of drugs through the system. The acronym ADME is often used in pharmacokinetics to describe the four parts of a drugs journey through the body: Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Excretion.... Learn MoreHomelessness and Addiction
[caption id="attachment_4273" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Homeless and Addiction"][/caption] Homelessness and Addiction: Overview A lot of the times the homeless populations gets stereotyped as being alcoholics or addicts. The truth is this is not always the case. While many people because... Learn MoreMorphine Addiction in Hospice Care
Morphine addiction in hospice care is a common fear of patients and friends and family. However, the rate of addiction is pretty rare. The idea that liberal morphine use will lead to addiction is born out of a general fear... Learn MoreIn the News: Addiction Medicine Pioneer dead at 83
I’m shocked at the little media coverage, besides the New York Times article (and a few other posts here and there ) being done on the passing of Addiction Medicine pioneer Dr.Griffith Edwards. He made insurmountable contributions to the field of addiction... Learn MoreMethadone Maintenance Programs: Are they good or bad?
What are methadone maintenance programs? Methadone maintenance programs can help IV drug users reduce or stop injecting drugs and help them return to living productively again. Methadone maintenance programs use methadone as a substitute to drugs such as heroin etc.... Learn MoreCelebrities who’ve struggled with addiction
Celebrities who've struggled with addiction Addiction does not discriminate by gender, social class, race, or creed. It is a disease that touches everyone in one way or another. Even celebrities are not immune. Here are some celebrities that have struggled... Learn MoreIn the News: America’s Next Top Model Contestant Addicted to Meth
Jael Strauss Intervention on Dr.Phil Today I want to talk about the intervention that was done on America’s Next Top Model former contestant Jael Strauss. I want to talk about how real this intervention got, even for Dr.Phil's' standards. There was kicking,... Learn MoreDeveloping Life Skills in Rehab
A big part of drug and alcohol rehab is developing life skills while in treatment so you can better manage your life in sobriety when you get out. Believe it or not, though most rehab programs are adult-only, many of us come... Learn MoreHow to set boundaries with your addicted child
Setting the kind of boundaries needed to help your child learn on their own, make mistakes, learn, and become independent is hard without adding addiction and alcoholism to the mix. But when you have an addicted child it can seem... Learn MoreOpinion: Is Relapse Part of Recovery?
Why do most people relapse or do they truly relapse? It seems like all the so called experts indicate that Relapse is just part of the process of reaching Recovery. In fact some express and believe that it is normal... Learn MorePrescription Drug Abuse in America
Prescription drug abuse in America just keeps getting more and more press as the percentages and statistics continue to rise. More and more people are on prescription drugs than ever before and that is something to worry about. Here are... Learn More
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