September 11, 2023

Marijuana addiction is real. Those struggling often face skepticism

Courtney took her first marijuana puffs at 17. Two decades later, she was raising a toddler son and hiding her dependence from most family members. She […]
August 10, 2023

Only 1 in 5 people with opioid addiction get the medications to treat it, study finds

Imagine if during a deadly public health crisis, 80% of Americans weren’t able to get safe, effective medications proven to help people recover. A study published […]
July 17, 2023

Smokers who get e-cigarette flavour advice more likely to quit, report finds

Study says quarter of smokers had quit after three months and 13% cut consumption by more than half Smokers who get help picking the flavour of […]
June 8, 2023

SUMMER NIGHTS Are your summer boozing habits a problem?

The 17 signs you’re a functioning alcoholic revealed AS the evenings get lighter, and weather warmer, there is always a temptation to unwind with a tipple […]
May 8, 2023

Exercises like jogging or weight training may help addiction recovery

Adding simple workouts to treatment improved recovery from a variety of substance-use disorders, including to cocaine, opioids, cannabis and alcohol At a moment when substance-use disorders […]
April 3, 2023

Why Gambling Addicts Are Sometimes Glamorized In Media

Gambling addiction has been a serious issue for many individuals, leading to financial troubles, mental health problems, and strained relationships. However, in popular media, gambling addicts […]