by Almeda Almaguer | Oct 8, 2020 | Drug Addiction
No matter what someone’s position is on the drug war, and drug legalization, everyone can agree that it’s not good to be addicted. Even famously liberal (or by modern terms libertarian) philosophers have denounced the freedom sapping properties of chemical addictions....
by phineasgray | May 2, 2019 | Drug Addiction
Opiates are derived from opium poppies, and they can be incredibly powerful painkillers. In the United States, they're controlled substances that come in different types and strengths. Opioid/painkiller addiction is so widespread across the country that in 2017, the...
by Almeda Almaguer | Jan 18, 2019 | Drug Addiction
Feeling nostalgic about the past in regard to excessive drinking is sometimes referred to as romancing the drink. It's a potentially dangerous mental activity to indulge in because doing so can result in a relapse. Participating in a 12-step group and long-term...
by Almeda Almaguer | Nov 9, 2017 | Drug Addiction
The recent marijuana legalization for medical purposes has a lot of people feeling better because of the benefits it offers. If you're wondering if you should buy medical cannabis to help you with your ailments you can do so legally now. There are many things to buy...
by Almeda Almaguer | Apr 12, 2017 | Drug Addiction
When you are dealing with substance abuse, there are no easy answers. You may not even be aware you have a problem; or, you may think you have it under control. Rehab facilities in Los Angeles can help you get your life back. Here are some of the top signs that rehab...