by Valiant | May 3, 2013 | Drug abuse, teen drug use
Huffing is a very dangerous activity, and this is a substance abuse problem that seems to be growing. Huffing is the act of inhaling harmful chemicals and substances. Commonly used products that are abused include certain types of glues and adhesives, air freshener,...
by Valiant | May 2, 2013 | Drug abuse, Prescription drug abuse
When it comes to drug abuse illegal street drugs are not the only problem. Prescription drugs are often abused and can lead to addiction as well. Some of the most commonly abused prescription medications include: Hydrocodone Codeine Fentanyl Valium Morphine Xanax...
by Valiant | May 1, 2013 | cocaine use, Drug abuse
Cocaine use is still high across the USA and around the world, despite extensive efforts by governments to eradicate this problem. What are the signs of cocaine use though? Everyone should be aware of the symptoms that may be seen if a loved one is using cocaine. This...
by Valiant | Apr 30, 2013 | Drug abuse, methamphetamine addiction
Ice is known as one of the most dangerous street drugs that can be abused, but what is it and how does it work in the body? This is the strongest type of methamphetamine available and it is found in a crystal form that is smoked instead of being snorted or injected....
by Valiant | Apr 28, 2013 | designer drugs, Drug abuse
Ecstasy use has many effects, and these include both short term and long term consequences. Ecstasy is known as a party drug and has become popular among the younger rave generations. Even first time users have died and the designer drug has very dangerous side...
by Valiant | Apr 22, 2013 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse
Do you suspect that someone you love has a substance abuse problem? How can you tell and what steps should you take? This situation can be one that is very complex. You love your friend or relative and want what is best for them, but approaching possible drinking or...
