The Most Lucrative Side Hustles in 2021
A little extra cash never hurt anyone. In 2020, countless Americans found themselves with a little extra time on their hands and a desire to [...]
Understanding and Handling Midlife Substance Abuse
Most everyone is familiar with the term “midlife crisis,” manifested in behaviors like buying a motorcycle or engaging in somewhat reckless or random actions. Midlife [...]
The Key to De-stressing Without Turning to Alcohol
Many people turn to alcohol use as a way to unwind at the end of the day, deal with hardship or to let loose and [...]
What Makes Opioids Addictive?
What are opioids? Opioids are substances that produce a euphoric, pain-relieving effect on the user. Natural, synthetic, and semisynthetic opioids are legally and commonly prescribed [...]
Potential Benefits and Risks of Benzodiazepines
What are benzodiazepines used for? Benzodiazepines are a class of psychoactive drugs that are currently approved to be prescribed to treat insomnia, generalized anxiety disorder, [...]
The Short and Long-Term Consequences of Heroin Use
Something potentially easy to forget when interacting with drugs is the reality of their effects, and not just the short-term, “positive” effects, like the euphoria [...]
