Today's digital world offers unprecedented access to abundant health information at your fingertips. You've likely used the internet more than once to find information about symptoms. While quick online searches are becoming a go-to source for health advice, "Dr. Google" is far from reliable. The reality is that ... Read More
The Importance of Early Intervention in Substance Abuse
There's a commonly held belief that hitting "rock bottom" is necessary for recovery from substance abuse. Addiction doesn't happen overnight. It's a process that takes a while before spiraling out of control. In the early stages of problematic use of drugs or alcohol, effective intervention treatment can help prevent a ... Read More
Great Reasons to Be Proud of Yourself
Whether big or small, the achievements you make every day deserve to be celebrated. But if you struggle to recognize your actions for the worthy pursuits they are, you aren't alone. Honoring daily efforts can be a challenge for many people, though doing so is crucial for keeping yourself on the path toward even greater ... Read More
The Anxious Generation: What’s Stressing Them Out?
The term anxious generation refers to students and young people born after 1995, especially those born from early 2010 to the present. Changes in technology, potential money problems, and school stress have put pressure on this age group. According to data, approximately 60% of all high school students in the United ... Read More
Men, Emotions, and When Vulnerability Is “Masculine”
For decades, little boys have grown up being told limiting beliefs about what it means to be a man. Boys and men often hear they shouldn't cry or share their feelings and that being emotionless is equivalent to being "tough" and "male." These toxic pressures surrounding manhood have many negative impacts on men, ... Read More
Rehab After a DUI: Some Things to Consider
Driving under the influence is a big problem in the United States. The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's National Centers for Statistics and Analysis found that alcohol-impaired driving caused 13,524 deaths in 2022. This equates to one person dying every 39 minutes. Alcohol-related crashes are also ... Read More
The Zyn Pouch – Risks of Addiction and Abuse
More than 18% of adults in the United States use tobacco products, with the majority using cigarettes and e-cigarettes. As the negative benefits of smoke-based tobacco use become widely known and people seek ways to use nicotine without those risks, however, smokeless tobacco products, such as nicotine pouches, are ... Read More
How Much Do Drugs Cost?
Many factors affect the prices of illicit drugs, making it difficult to provide exact prices for them. The price can even vary regionally because they're affected by supply and demand just like other goods. The economic conditions in a given area also matter. Drugs may cost more in an affluent area simply because ... Read More