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Eating Disorders in Men 10 Sep 2010 | 12:00 pm
Though eating disorders are more common in women than in men, recent studies have shown that the percentage of men with eating disorders has increased considerably within the past decade. In fact, som...
Marijuana Addiction Treatment 30 Aug 2010 | 10:11 pm
Marijuana – a mind altering, psychoactive drug – is one of the most used drugs in the United States. Though some people do not believe that marijuana is addictive, the American Psychological Associati...
Fentanyl Detox 30 Aug 2010 | 10:10 pm
Detoxification (or “detox”) for fentanyl becomes necessary when an individual is addicted to the drug. Fentanyl is an opiate used as an analgesic to treat pain; the drug is almost 100 times more poten...
Drug Intervention 30 Aug 2010 | 10:03 pm
Interventions are held for individuals suffering from an addiction who do not believe that they have a problem or cannot face the addiction on their own. Oftentimes, interventions are a last resort: t...
Overcome Eating Disorders 30 Aug 2010 | 10:02 pm
There are many different types of eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia, binge eating, body image issues, and compulsive overeating. While each of these eating disorders has different ...
Opiate Treatment 23 Aug 2010 | 08:46 pm
Opiates (or opioids) are extracted from opium seeds or created in laboratories, and these types of drugs are usually prescribed by physicians to treat pain. Among other drugs, hydrocodone (Vicodin), o...
Inpatient Drug Rehab 23 Aug 2010 | 08:45 pm
There are a variety of treatment options available for individuals who are addicted to drugs and alcohol. Finding a successful treatment program depends on the addict and on the severity of the addict...
Prescription Drug Addiction Signs 23 Aug 2010 | 08:44 pm
Prescription drug addiction is not as rare as you may think; in fact, prescription medications are some of the most commonly abused drugs. There are three categories of prescription drugs, all of whic...
ADHD 23 Aug 2010 | 08:43 pm
ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is very common among children today. Oftentimes it is passed down from parents to their children. Until recent years, it was believed that children woul...
Substance Abuse 14 Jul 2010 | 12:00 pm
Substance abuse is a general term that refers to a negative pattern of illicit substance use. The term “substance abuse” is sometimes used interchangeably with “drug abuse,” though the connotation of ...
