How Addiction Can Change Your Personality
Addiction alters brain activity, leading to personality changes. Find out the different ways addiction can affect your life and relationships.
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The Return of HIV Outbreaks: A Symptom of the Opioid Epidemic
The opioid epidemic has been a public health threat for years, but now it is linked to another danger: the return of HIV outbreaks. Learn how opioid addiction…
Read moreDrugs: More Dangerous than Ever
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, fentanyl is being used to lace a wide variety of drugs including marijuana. Learn more about the dangers of fentanyl-laced…
Read moreAlcohol Damages Stem Cells, Leading to Cancer
A study has revealed that alcohol can permanently damage stem cell DNA and increase cancer risk. While the connection between alcohol and cancer is not new, this study…
Read more5 Myths About Addiction
There are many misconceptions and generalizations about addiction. Learn about myths impacting public perceptions of the disease and why they are untrue.
Read moreDrug Overdose and the 911 Good Samaritan Law
The 911 Good Samaritan Law was passed as an effort to reduce the number of deadly overdoses and encourage people to seek help. Read more
Read moreBaby Boomers and Millennials Are Driving The Opioid Crisis
The opioid epidemic has impacted over 2.5 million users and their families. Learn about two generations that have been particularly hard-hit: Baby Boomers and Millennials.
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