What Happens When You Quit Smoking Marijuana?
Facts, studies, and real stories that shed light on what happens when you quit smoking marijuana.
Couples Rehab: Is it a Good Idea to Go to the Same Rehab?
Going to rehab as a couple presents a pivotal decision in the path to recovery: Should couples attend the same rehab facility or pursue individual treatment paths?
Is Alcohol a Stimulant or Depressant
But Is alcohol a stimulant or a depressant? Have you ever wondered why a few sips of alcohol make you feel more lively and friendly, while too much can leave you tired and subdued? Researchers have been trying to pinpoint exactly how alcohol affects our bodies for decades and this is what they have to […]
Complex Trauma and Alcohol Addiction
Complex trauma and alcoholism are deeply intertwined, often stemming from unprocessed emotions creating a web of pain and dependency.
Arizona Witnesses Slight Decline in DUI Arrests over Labor Day Weekend
See the data on 2023 Labor Day DUI arrests in Arizona. Dive into statistics, comparisons, and insights to understand efforts towards safer roads.
Is the Halloween Candy Drug Scare a Myth?
We’ll explore historical stories of drugs in Halloween candy, highlighting the importance of distinguishing fact from fiction for a safe Halloween!
Is Marijuana A Depressant or Stimulant
If you’re pondering, “Is marijuana a stimulant or a depressant?” you’re not alone. Amidst the neverending myths and misconceptions about this topic, it’s important to find the facts. Basic Classification of Drugs Drug Classification Examples Depressants Alcohol, Benzodiazepines (e.g., Valium, Xanax), Barbiturates Stimulants Caffeine, Cocaine, Amphetamines (e.g., Adderall), Methamphetamine Hallucinogens LSD, PCP, Magic Mushrooms (Psilocybin), […]
Is Meth Physically Addictive? Unraveling the Science Behind Methamphetamine Addiction
Methamphetamine, commonly known as meth, has become a significant public health concern in the United States. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, approximately 2.6 million people reported using meth in the past year. This alarming statistic underscores the importance of understanding the nature of meth addiction and its impact on both physical and […]
The Conversional Concept of Hitting Rock Bottom in Addiction
The idea of “hitting rock bottom” can be pretty controversial among the recovery community, as well as mental health experts. But sometimes it’s undoubtedly true that “rock bottom” in addiction can sometimes push someone to make a change. The Concept of Rock Bottom If you’re familiar with addiction, you’re probably no stranger to the […]
How to Stay Sober and Enjoy Social Events
Actionable tips for navigating social events sober, turning them into opportunities for personal growth and genuine enjoyment.
