Multi-Cultural Health Month
California has designated the month of April as Multi-Cultural Health Month. The focus for 2010 is on heart disease in…
Articles
Prescription Drug Addiction – A Lesson Needed
It’s always sad news when individuals die as a result of drug addiction or alcohol dependence, especially for family members…
Holiday Alcoholism and Drug Addiction
The holidays are a happy time for most. But for those suffering from alcoholism or drug addiction this time can…
Drug Addiction Triggers
Drug addiction is mainly driven by internal factors with individuals who suffer. But external cues, or triggers, can affect the…
Fear-Driven by Alcoholism and Drug Addiction
Alcoholism and drug addiction are diseases that are typically driven by fear. This is true whether these individuals are using…
Willpower – Not a Problem with Alcoholism and Drug Addiction
When a loved one suffers from alcoholism or drug addiction, many believe that it is because the individual lacks willpower. …
Alcoholic and Drug Addict Reactions to Trouble
Alcoholics and drug addicts take action when faced with trouble. The only problem is in the solution they choose. They…
Understanding Alcoholism and Drug Addiction – Denial
People have a hard time understanding why loved ones suffering from alcohol dependence or drug addiction wait so long to…
Understanding Cocaine Addiction from the Vaccine
People who don’t suffer from drug addiction, and most who do, do not understand the process of this disease. Even…
Drug-Related Death
Drug addiction is a disease that can result in death. The subject is certainly not pleasant to discuss. However, in…
Drug Addiction and Dependence
Drug addiction is a complex term that has different meanings depending on who you ask. It is easier to answer…
Living with your Liver
Many people with chronic alcohol dependence or other drug addictions experience liver disease. This is no accident. The liver is…
Drug Detox
The term “drug detox” has more than one meaning in today’s society, which can cause confusion and real problems for…
Drug Addiction
Drug addiction affects all socio-economic classes and ethnicities. With all we know about the disease, it is unfortunate that this…