by Valiant | Nov 20, 2015 | Drug abuse, methamphetamine addiction, teen drug use
Ice Effex is a new application that shows how crystal methamphetamine addiction can affect you. Trinity Lionel and Hadyn Cook, a couple from Australia, used $40,000 of their life savings in order to develop Ice Effex and the motivation came from the time they spend...
by Valiant | Nov 16, 2015 | Addiction treatment, mental illness and disorders
Is this actually a mental disorder though? Just like an addiction to gambling, food, and other factors that do not involve drugs or alcohol many people doubt that sex addiction is an actual problem. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, or DSM,...
by Valiant | Nov 13, 2015 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, mental illness and disorders
A new report shows a surprising trend, one that researchers did not expect to find and that they are calling an unnoticed epidemic. According to researchers from Princeton University the current suicide rates and the rate of substance abuse in middle aged Americans...
by Valiant | Nov 9, 2015 | Addiction treatment, marijuana use, medical studies
Studies in the past have shown that marijuana use can increase the odds of strokes, and a new study examined the differences in the types and locations of strokes between those who have used marijuana and those who have abstained from the use of this drug. According...
by Valiant | Nov 6, 2015 | Drug abuse, Prescription drug abuse, teen drug use
happy young teen boy in school on chemistry classes and library Investigators and researchers from the University of Michigan have determined that the risk of future prescription drug abuse is higher even when adolescent painkiller use is necessary, showing that even...