Why Cocaine Is So Addictive
Cocaine is addictive, expensive, and potentially deadly. Dubbed “the caviar of street drugs,” cocaine, also known as coke, is an...
Eating Disorders and Addiction: Expert Interview Series with Crystal Karges of Eating Disorder Hope
Feb 7, 2017
Crystal Karges is a Masters-level Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with a specialty focus in eating disorders, maternal/child health and wellness,...
How Does Gender Affect Addiction?
Feb 1, 2017
As is the case with many drugs, alcohol affects women and men differently. There are many differences between men and...
Teen Drug Addiction: 5 Things You Should Know
Jan 24, 2017
There is good news in the fight against teen drug addiction. The 2016 Monitoring the Future (MTF) annual survey indicates that...
The Emotional Component of Addiction’s Root Causes
Jan 17, 2017
There is a large emotional component to addiction that cannot be ignored if you intend to truly recover from addiction...
Addiction in America: Surgeon General’s Report Sheds Light
Jan 10, 2017
Finally, addiction in America is addressed by the Surgeon General! Wait; let’s take a step back for a minute. In...
What Really Happens in Drug and Alcohol Rehab?
Jan 3, 2017
Drug and alcohol rehab is the first step to recovery. If you are thinking about entering into drug and alcohol...
How to Spot an Addictive Personality
Dec 26, 2016
Do you have an addictive personality? Can you spot an addictive personality? If you’re like most people, probably not. While...
5 Addictive Drugs: Users Beware
Dec 20, 2016
Addiction is an elusive monster, and 5 addictive drugs in particular just make matters worse. Difficult to predict, hard to...
Helping Recovering Addicts through Life Coaching: Expert Interview Series with Dr. Pat Williams
Dec 13, 2016
Dr. Pat Williams is an internationally acclaimed coach, speaker, and author whose mission is to inspire others to live their...
