Just the other day I had the experience of seeing someone first hand on this stuff. He was running naked down the street like a mad man. I didn’t take a video because I know if it had been me I would of woken up or “come to,” day or hours later and been humiliated, ashamed, and just depressed and to see a bunch of ... Read More
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Why Heroin is Spreading to America’s Suburbs
A good middle school student with above average grades, poised, and charming, she was never expected to go down the path she did. Yet, during her freshman year in high school she decided to experiment with drugs and alcohol. And that is how it starts, with simple experimentation. No one sees them selves going down the ... Read More
Top 10 Most Realistic Movies About Addiction
Popular culture has a tendency to make light of difficult situations like addiction. Addiction and substance abuse in particular are difficult subjects when it comes to Hollywood. Producers, actors, directors, and writers sometimes have a hard time walking the fine line between telling the real story and glamorizing ... Read More
X-Factor Insensitive To Demi Lovato’s Recovery
X-Factor Drops A Major Bomb The X-Factor USA put together a reel of “drinking” gags aimed at Demi Lovato and the outcome was not well received. Demi Lovato seemed visibly annoyed by the video and seemed to mouth off an expletive towards the video. In the video she’s seen bickering on and off with Simon Cowell as they ... Read More
Nelson Mandela’s Granddaughter Tells Her Addiction Story
For some reason people think that those born into wealthy families or move up into celebrity status are not normal human beings. It’s as if wealth, privilege, and celebrity are going to somehow turn people into robots. These people are expected to be bullet proof and addiction proof. That is never going to happen ... Read More
Broward County Drug Rehab: Familial & Socioeconomic Factors of Addiction
Broward County Drug Rehab - Causes of Addiction FHE Health, a Broward County drug rehab facility, helps their clients understand and come to terms with their addiction. An addiction is an unhealthy dependence on drugs or alcohol that causes consequences in your life that can ruin your life as a whole. Drug and alcohol ... Read More
Rob Ford Comes Clean About Crack Use
The Case of Denial Denial is an essential part of the addiction process but eventually the addict will come to terms with their addiction. Rod Ford, the mayor of Toronto, has come clean and admitted to using crack while on a drunken binge. His family has also come out to support him in this claim. The problem with the ... Read More
Neuroscientist Finds Direct Link Between Stimulus-Response Learning and Addiction
Could Stimulus Response Learning and Addiction be Connected? We don't have to be told that we engage in activities that bring us pleasure because naturally we all do that. In addiction, the pleasure seeking activities involve alcohol and/or a drug that gets us high. When you ask a cocaine or heroin user about their ... Read More