Drug Abuse And Addiction

Is There Any Alternatives to Religion, Psychiatry, Superstition, Escapism Other Than a Skeptic Mind?

Question by : Is there any alternatives to religion, psychiatry, superstition, escapism other than a skeptic mind?
I feel for some reason that a belief in utilitarianism, naturalism, and cautious objectivity counter/prevent the effects of anxiety, mental illnesses, hopelessness, and… Continue reading

Stop Teen Prescription Drug Abuse

Stop teen prescription drug abuse
Did you know more Americans now die from drug overdoses than car crashes? It is a startling and deadly statistic. Of these deaths, 60 percent were due to the misuse and abuse of prescription drugs… Continue reading

Study Probes Heroin Addiction's Effect on the Brain

Study Probes Heroin Addiction's Effect on the Brain
MONDAY, Nov. 11 (HealthDay News) — Long-term heroin use changes how genes are activated in the brain, which leads to changes in brain function, according to a new study. Researchers examined the… Continue reading

Innovating Drug Abuse Prevention

Innovating Drug Abuse Prevention
The truth is, despite what sensationalist media might have kids believe, the majority of kids' peers and celebrity role models are NOT using drugs and instead are pursuing a natural high. Help kids redefine "cool" by… Continue reading

Having an Addiction to Something Is Normal Right?

Question by face of revenge: Having an addiction to something is normal right?
I am not going to mention ones that are really terrible but, we all know someone that is addicted to something for which we believe they should… Continue reading

Drug Awareness Topic of Next 'Heard in Rye' Lecture

Drug Awareness Topic of Next 'Heard in Rye' Lecture
Thomas Grimes, an original member of the New York Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Strike Force who recently retired from a 20-year-long career as a detective, will present critical information on the… Continue reading