Alternative Drug Abuse Recovery Program For Overcoming Drug Addictions

Bath Salts Danger

March 31st, 2011 · No Comments

The street name is “Bath Salts,” but they were never intended for your tub. It’s a central nervous system stimulant and the drug can cause delusions, paranoia, and psychosis.

[Read more →]

Tags: Street Drugs

Prescription Drug Abuse At Epidemic Levels

September 30th, 2009 · No Comments

Unfortunately, prescription drug abuse has reached epidemic levels through the United States with nearly 7 million Americans abusing them. This amounts to an increase of 80% in the last six years. The numbers now exceed those that are abusing ‘street drugs’ (i.e., cocaine, heroin, ecstasy and other drugs).

[Read more →]

Tags: Prescription Drugs Addiction

Drug Addiction in Mexico Increases Dramatically

July 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Information from the Mexican Health Ministry stated that new patients at drug treatment centers quadrupled since 2000.

[Read more →]

Tags: Street Drugs

Marijuana and Depression

May 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Marijuana is an addictive drug. Teens who are already depressed and use marijuana may increase their odds of suffering from even more serious mental health problems.

[Read more →]

Tags: Marijuana Addiction

Drugs of The Rich

April 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Street drugs such as heroin or crack cocaine are more likely to be used by the poor, whereas prescription drugs are more likely used by the rich.

[Read more →]

Tags: Prescription Drugs Addiction

Marijuana and Behavioral Development

November 12th, 2007 · No Comments

Recent research showed that prenatal exposure has significant and long-term effects on the developing Central Nervous System, said Dr. Nancy Day. “We know that prenatal exposure to marijuana leads to deficits in mood, aggression, cognitive development, working memory, and, as secondary results, higher rates of substance use, sexual behavior, and academic problems”.

[Read more →]

Tags: Marijuana Addiction