What are the latest studies and researchers saying about addiction and substance abuse disorder? Learn more about breaking medical news and the science behind addiction.
Kratom, often marketed as a natural remedy, is a dangerous substance with significant risks, including addiction, severe withdrawal symptoms, and serious health complications like liver damage and psychosis. Many pervasive myths surround kratom, such as its non-addictive nature or its safety as an opioid alternative, but the FDA warns against its use due to these […]
It can be difficult to discern the signs of high-functioning alcoholism, as everything appears fine on the outside, but that’s not always so. Find out more here.
Addiction affects the brain in many ways, but the good news is brain neuroplasticity can help reverse the effects. Learn more about the addicted brain here.
Binge drinking during pregnancy is not just harmful to the fetus – it can also harm you both before conception. Learn how binge drinking is destructive to the body.
The opioid epidemic and crisis keeps getting worse – but what are doctors doing about the problem? Learn how new guidelines are cracking down on prescription abuse.
Fentanyl is one of the most powerful and deadly substances of the opioid class and has been linked to numerous fatal overdoses in recent years. Read on to learn more about fentanyl addiction, the side effects of fentanyl, and the possibility of a fentanyl overdose.
