When you hear "Rolling Stones," you probably think about a lot of things: rock and roll, sex and fame. However, many people connect the Rolling Stones with drugs. The members of this infamous rock and roll group never hid their drug use, especially Mick Jagger. Let's take a look at what the lead singer has said about ... Read More
Help With Substance Abuse
Substance abuse disorder is a diagnosable medical and mental health disorder. It becomes a disorder when it begins interfering with a person’s day-to-day life. It affects 21.5 million people over the age of 2012, yet many do not seek help. Here you will find articles cataloging the aspects and types of substance abuse. The experts at FHE Health identify trends and explain addiction risks for substances from Juul to inhalants.
Mick Jagger and the Rolling Stones on Their Drug Use
Zaza (Tianeptine): Accessing It and the Risks
If you're a parent of a teenager, you may have noticed the term "ZaZa" being thrown around on social media. If you're a teen or young adult yourself, your friends or colleagues may be using this drug. ZaZa, also known as "gas station heroin," is a substance that acts similarly to opioids. It's marketed as a mood ... Read More
The Signs of Meth Use
Methamphetamine is a powerful stimulant that can create extreme feelings of euphoria. The drug triggers substantial amounts of dopamine in the brain, leading to intense feelings of pleasure. Signs of meth use include hyperactivity, lack of sleep, decreased appetite, dilated pupils and rapid weight loss. Someone who's ... Read More
Heroin Track Marks: How to Recognize Them
Heroin use causes several physical symptoms, and track marks are one of the most visible signs that someone has an intravenous drug problem. Spotting needle track marks can be alarming, but knowing what they mean and why they happen can help you seek the right support. In this guide, we explain how to recognize track ... Read More
The Short List of Drugs Ozzy Osbourne Didn’t Use
"I left a 20 sack of coke in the forest behind my house as a peace offering with the bats and when I went back to hunt for dinner, the bag was gone but the bloody wankers left a pile of bat droppings in my dime bag. That was when I decided that those ***** were not worth my apology. So I brought the dime bag of coke ... Read More
What Are Stimulants and Are They Addictive?
If you talk to any high school teenager or college student, there's a high chance they'll know someone taking Adderall. Or caffeine pills. Or other stimulants to help them get through the demands of the day and party at night. Stimulants are a popular choice for young people. Still, no matter how favored these drugs ... Read More
A Molly Comedown
People use Molly for its euphoric and energizing effects. Yet the drug, also known formally as "3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine" and informally as "MDMA" or "ecstasy," can have very unpleasant aftereffects. Many users experience what's called a "Molly comedown" or "Molly hangover." This happens after the initial ... Read More
Coping with Heroin Cravings – Strategies for Success
For many people in recovery from heroin addiction, cravings are the most difficult challenge they face. The intense urges to go back to drug use can feel overwhelming, especially during the early days of treatment. However, it's important to remember that cravings aren't a sign of weakness or moral failure, but a ... Read More