In celebration of Pride Month, LGBTQ+ communities all around the globe are hosting Pride parades, social awareness campaigns, and many other relevant activities in a continuous effort to fight for gender equality. In the past 50 years, so much has changed as society has become more accepting of the
Pride Month 2019: LGBTQ+ Inclusivity in Addiction Treatment
Can CBD cause you to fail a drug test?
The popularity of products having CBD is increasing. Aside from tinctures and oils, there are now numerous food, skin care products, and cosmetics that contain CBD. However, not many people are initially aware that this CBD is the same compound found in the marijuana plant. One common question is
Addicted to Coffee? 5 Signs You Need To Slow Down
Confessing that you’re suffering from caffeine addiction will probably not raise as many eyebrows as telling someone you’re an opioid addict. After all, caffeine has antioxidant properties and it has been proven to deliver some healthful benefits. However, as the cliché goes, having too much of
Vape Victims: How the JUULing Epidemic Is Affecting Teens in America
To improve the lives of the world’s one billion adult smokers by eliminating cigarettes… this is JUUL’s mission as stated on their website homepage. JUUL is a major player in the e-cigarette industry, controlling more than 70% of the market. Their goal is to convince tobacco smokers to switch to
Is Kratom Good Or Bad For You? Keeping Up With The Kratom Craze
A quick Google search online will show you millions of results on where to buy kratom online. This ‘herbal supplement’ is being marketed like it’s the latest dietary superfood that will solve all your pain and wellness worries. You can buy it in capsule form, powder, or as tea bags. And just like
7 Must-Try Fitness Classes While In Addiction Recovery
Many people use drugs and alcohol as a form of escape to forget the issues they have in their lives. They turn to harmful substances thinking that it will be a way for them to relax and get away from all of life’s stresses. But what many people should realize is that they can use exercise as an
Young Hollywood’s Dark Affair With Drugs
Demi Lovato, Amanda Bynes, Zac Efron, Britney Spears, and Lindsay Lohan… One day they’re starring in the latest teeny-bopper romcom or singing the catchy Billboard chart-topper, then the next thing you know, their names are splashed all across your newsfeeds featured as the latest Hollywood teen
Identifying Heroin Overdose Symptoms
Each year, over 65,000 people in the United States die from an opioid overdose, and a primary contributor is heroin. One of the main reasons why it’s become such a big problem is because often people mix it with fentanyl. It’s imperative to know the heroin overdose symptoms and to get help for your
What Does SMART Recovery Stand For?
Overcoming an addiction is extremely difficult, and this is because each person has a different way of recovering. One of the worst things that can happen when you’re trying to get clean and sober is only to have one option. It’s important to know that there are a variety of options, and this is why
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