Addictions

Tobacco Use and Teenagers
The bond between teenagers and tobacco is so strong that it is really hard to

Quitting Smoking: Facts for Teens
Smoking amongst teens is very common. You have known your son to be smoking ad

Smokeless Tobacco: Tips on How to Stop
Smokeless tobacco is used as a snuff or chew. Fine-grained tobacco is used as a

No More Butts!
Appreciation to you on your decision to quit smoking, as this might be your first

Nicotine Patch
Your friend decides to quit smoking as a good start to the New Year. Apparently,

Substance Abuse
Jessica was a lively girl in college. Her grades were all good and she was

Opioid Addiction
Have you ever wondered why doctors prescribe two different types of drugs to two different

Marijuana’s adverse effects
The inhalation of smoke made from the cannabis plant dates back to nearly 10,000 B.C

Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate (GHB)
You dreamt of a perfect athletic body or wanted to party high. You resorted to

Naltrexone for Alcoholism
You have a good friend from childhood, with whom you have spent all your school

Drinking: It Can Spin Your World Around: Facts for Teens
You drink for fun and know that there are adversities of drinking uninhibited. You have

Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
You may experience withdrawal symptoms, if you try to stop drinking alcohol suddenly especially if

Alcoholism
You took the first drink ever for fun or to relieve your stress. It became

Gambling: When is it a problem?
Gambling often starts out of curiosity. Winning against the odds can provide the player with

Club Drugs: Myths and Risks
Club drugs, also called rave drugs or party drugs, are often found in bars, nightclubs,

Alcohol Abuse: How to Recognize the Signs
Alcohol abuse is known as a pattern of excessive consumption of alcohol that interferes with

Doctor’s Role in Alcohol or Drug Abuse Recovery
Talking to your doctor or healthcare professional is the first step in getting care for
