by Valiant | Sep 28, 2015 | Addiction treatment, heroin use
Heroin addiction is a form of drug abuse that is becoming an epidemic across Canada and the USA, and this form of substance abuse can have deadly consequences. There are plenty of warnings and information available about the dangers of heroin and the highly addictive...
by Valiant | Sep 25, 2015 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse
Alcohol abuse is a common problem that affects millions of people, but are medications necessary to stop the substance abuse? Every individual is unique, and some people can stop their alcohol intake on their own. Others may require professional help, and there are...
by Valiant | Sep 21, 2015 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse
https://vimeo.com/676707144/a5cc3e2877 A high functioning alcoholic seems like a contradiction but the fact is that many people with an alcohol abuse problem may seem to function well. When most people think of someone with an alcohol problem they picture someone who...
by Valiant | Sep 18, 2015 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse
Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has unveiled a plan to deal with the epidemic of substance abuse in the USA and North America, but can she actually pull it off? The plan has a many pronged approach, and this is necessary because drug and alcohol abuse does not...
by Valiant | Sep 14, 2015 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, Prescription drug abuse
Recent news stories, and stories going back several years, discuss pill mills and efforts by law enforcement to crack down on these facilities. What are pill mills though, and do they contribute to prescription drug abuse? These are physicians, clinics, and pharmacy...
