How to Safely Detox from Alcohol
Detoxing from alcohol safely is important because it can help reduce the risk of dangerous…
What Effects Does Alcoholism Have on a Family
Definition of Alcoholism Alcoholism is a chronic and progressive disease characterized by physical, psychological, and…
Effects of Growing up with an Alcoholic Father
Research by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has shown that about 53%…
Signs and Symptoms of Alcohol Addiction
Alcohol addiction is a physical and psychological disorder driven by compulsive alcohol consumption and a…
Acute Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a major health concern across the globe, and is the…
Physical Side Effects of Heroin Use – Understanding the Damage to the Body
Users of heroin run the risk of dying from an overdose as well as a…
The Short-Term Effects of Heroin Use – Understanding the Risks
In 2020 in the US, over 900,000 individuals aged 12 and older reported using heroin…
Understanding Heroin Withdrawal Symptoms – What to Expect and How to Manage
What is Heroin? Overview of Heroin Withdrawal Symptoms Heroin causes respiratory depression, constricted pupils and…
Fentanyl and Opioid Addiction Prevention – Strategies for Families and Communities
Community leaders, local and regional organizers, non-profit organizations, law enforcement, public health professionals and members…
Signs & Symptoms of Fentanyl and Opioid Addiction – How to Recognize and Respond
Physical signs and symptoms of opioid use are often hard to distinguish from other problems…