Brain & Addictive Behavior: Part 4 – Brain Rehab
Over recent posts, we’ve been exploring the relationship between the brain and addictive behavior. Today, we’re pleased to present the...
Brain & Addictive Behavior: Part 3 – Drugs and Death
Dec 14, 2017
This toast may be good fun for some; for others, it may be a life-threatening addiction that can lead to...
Brain & Addictive Behavior: Part 2 – How & Why
Nov 23, 2017
Drugs directly interfere with the brain’s communication center. Anyone who watched television in the 1980s remembers the commercial depicting an...
Brain and Addictive Behavior: Part 1
Oct 31, 2017
Researchers continue to discover the many ways in which the brain and addictive behavior are interlinked. Understanding this connection can be a...
4 Ways Addicts Differ From Non-Addicts
Oct 16, 2017
The brains of addicts differ from those of non-addicts. When it comes to understanding addiction’s complex nature, addressing the “What is it?”...
Cocaine Kills the Brain
Jul 20, 2017
Cocaine may look harmless, but it’s far from it. Cocaine may come with a short-term high, but it also brings...
Alcohol Addiction: All in Your Mind?
Jun 13, 2017
Alcohol addiction occurs when the body becomes addicted to—and dependent on—alcohol. In this sense, it is a physical disease: People...
How Drugs Wreak Havoc On Your Body
May 19, 2017
Recovery from addiction can help you breathe easier—both literally and figuratively. You know that drugs wreak havoc on your body,...
How to Handle Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS)
Apr 20, 2017
It is natural to think of withdrawal in terms of the initial, flu-like symptoms that occur in the early weeks...
Bath Salts Abuse: What You Should Know
Apr 12, 2017
Experts regularly issue warnings about the latest designer drugs to hit the streets. One of the most alarming drugs to...
