In the News: “Rehab Racket” Uncovered
A yearlong investigation by The Center for Investigative Reporting and CNN has found that several California drug rehab clinics have been defrauding taxpayers. These clinics collect thousands of dollars of government funding for clients that don’t exist and/or services not... Learn MoreHistory of Drug Abuse: The 70’s
Drug Culture of the 1970s The counter-culture of the 1960s’ spilled over into the following decade, leaving a lasting impact on the drug scene and pop culture of the 1970s. When I think of the seventies, I think of marijuana,... Learn MoreIn the News: Lindsay Lohan Gets Another Chance
Lindsay Lohan is free to leave rehab tomorrow, but TMZ reports that she will stay another 3 - 4 days because she feels she needs a transition period before re-entering the free world. They say she'd like to stay in... Learn MoreDeadly Drug Combos: Xanax and Alcohol
The Synergistic Effect The term synergistic effect, or additive effect, refers to an increased intensity caused by the combination of two substances when introduced into the person’s system. For example, two medications taken together might have a more potent effect... Learn MoreIn the News: DEA Raids Legal Marijuana Dispensaries in Washington
In a series of coordinated raids, federal agents from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration raided marijuana dispensaries in Washington State last week, despite the fact the state legalized the substance last November. However, while medical marijuana is legal in Washington,... Learn MoreHow to Stage a Family Intervention
What is an Intervention? An intervention is a gathering of close friends, family and colleagues who meet to persuade a person to seek help or treatment for a problem. There are many reasons family and friends might consider holding an... Learn MoreWhat is a situational alcoholic?
What is the difference between an alcoholic and a situational alcoholic? True alcoholics are physically addicted to alcohol, while situational alcoholics are addicted to the behavior of drinking. However, they are not mutually exclusive. Situational alcoholics, sometimes referred to as... Learn MoreIn the News: Pope Encourages Drug Addicts to Have Hope
Pope Francis addressed a group of recovering drug addicts in a working-class neighborhood of Rio, offering them a message of compassion and hope as well as a call to self-determination. “You have to want to stand up; this is the... Learn MoreHow to Navigate Romantic Relationships in Recovery
The drugs and alcohol are out of your system. You are feeling bright-eyed and bushy-tailed after a long and hard binge and detox process. Your libido is back. Your priority needs to be on staying sober. The last thing you... Learn More5 Ways to Stop Being Codependent
Codependency is defined as a psychological condition or a relationship in which a person is controlled or manipulated by another who is affected with a pathological condition (typically narcissism or drug addiction); and in broader terms, it refers to... Learn MoreIn the News: Kristen Johnston Stands Up for Addicts
In a piece for the New York Times this week, Kristen Johnston criticized the way the media portrays addiction. She writes: “The depth with which addiction is misunderstood and misrepresented in this country amazes me.” The Third Rock from the... Learn MoreSubstance Showdown: Marijuana vs. Spice
Marijuana and Spice (synthetic marijuana) are interchangeable, right? At least that’s what I used to think. When I ran out of marijuana and couldn’t get ahold of my dealer, I would run to the gas station and buy a pouch... Learn More
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