by Valiant | Mar 5, 2013 | Addiction treatment, mental illness and disorders
A shopping addiction is a very serious problem. Many may believe that this is simply a lack of control or a typical feminine behavior but that is not the case. The similarities between drug and alcohol addiction and being a shopping addict are numerous. Often these...
by Valiant | Mar 4, 2013 | Addiction treatment
You can open the phone book or search the internet and you will find many names and options in this category. Many of these offerings are not highly effective though, and ones that do work may come with a very high price tag. There are some reasons for the price...
by Valiant | Feb 20, 2013 | Addiction treatment, Drug abuse, Prescription drug abuse
Pharmacy robberies are on the rise and this is caused by the increase in individuals who use these types of drug. Opiates are pain medications, and they may be found under many names. Vicodin, morphine, oxycodone, percocet, roxycodone, and others all describe a...
by Valiant | Feb 19, 2013 | Addiction treatment, Drug abuse, methamphetamine addiction
When you start using crystal meth then the signs and symptoms of addiction will start within a few weeks. These are very visible and it is obvious to others that there is an addiction problem with this substance. Weight loss is the first symptom and this can be...
by Valiant | Feb 14, 2013 | Addiction treatment, arrests for substance abuse, Drug abuse, heroin use
In fact the wealthy and famous may be even more likely to overdose because they have a large amount of financial resources and people who will do anything just to hang around the star, even if that means feeding their drug addiction and supplying illegal substances....
by Valiant | Feb 13, 2013 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, medical studies, mental illness and disorders
The answer is yes according to most statistics and mental health studies. While the number of medical studies and research projects that examine this question are not widespread they do show some surprising facts. The general population has a rate of substance abuse...
