If you haven't taken the time to watch the Hulu original series Dopesick, you are missing out. Not only does this show include incredible actors such as Micheal Keaton and Rosario Dawson, it takes on the task of showing just how the pharmaceutical companies are...
A substance use disorder (SUD), the technical name for addiction, is a reoccurring use of drugs and/or alcohol, which leads to significant and clinical impairment. Basically, it means you can't stop using a substance and your life has become unmanageable because of...
When we think of kids experimenting with drugs recreationally, we think of narcotics and other drugs. However, when illegal drugs or prescription drugs are not accessible, teenagers often try to experiment with other household products that yield the same sort of...
Last week we discussed antidepressants. What they are and how they are used in the treatment of depression. This week, we will discuss how these drugs are used, specifically for the treatment of addiction and how to educate yourself on whether these drugs are good for...