Teens and prescription drugs
Teens and prescription drugs Prescription drugs like Adderall, Roxicodone, Valium, and Vicodin are the new source of deadly teen drug abuse. Experts estimate that 20% of teens have used prescription drugs to get high. Most teens that abuse prescription drugs... Learn MoreIn The News: Ottawa Fighting a Teen Fentanyl Drug Problem
What is Fentanyl? Fentanyl is a powerful opiate analgesic similar to but definitely more potent than morphine. In fact, fentanyl is about 75% more potent than morphine and dispersed in micrograms not even milligrams. Fentanyl is usually given to patients... Learn MoreThe dangers of counterfeit drugs on the market
Counterfeit drugs are drugs that are produced and sold with the intent to mimic real drugs and medications but they may contain the wrong amount of active ingredients, or none, or they may be improperly processed within the body, or... Learn MoreDrug Abuse at Schools
“Yeah, I usually smoke pot before school,” says Daniel, a high-school senior. “It makes the day go by faster.” It seems Daniel is not alone. The 17th annual survey by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) has... Learn MoreIn The News: Smoking Cigarettes Leaves Imprint on Your DNA
Smoking cigarettes is not good for your health. Smoking cigarettes causes 90% of all lung cancer related deaths in men and 80% of lung cancer related deaths in women. Aside from lung cancer, by smoking cigarettes you also put yourself... Learn MoreParents’ Guide to Eating Disorders: Prevention, Signs and Treatment
Eating disorders often start with low self-esteem and poor body image. Usually, this attitude starts in the home. Parents need to know how to avoid planting the seeds of negative self-image and also how to recognize eating disorders in their... Learn MoreHow to break the negative stigma behind mental disorders
[caption id="attachment_4470" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="negative stigma behind mental disorders"][/caption] How to break the negative stigma behind mental disorders Historically, there has been a negative stigma behind mental disorders. For some reason, our society is accepting of any other body parts... Learn MoreIn The News: Initiative 502 Passed, Now What?
What is Initiative 502? (As it appeared on the ballot according to newappraochwa.org) "Initiative 502: This measure would license and regulate marijuana production, distribution, and possession for persons over twenty-one; remove state-law criminal and civil penalties for activities that it... Learn MoreThe Philosophical View on Addiction
The philosophical view on addiction is something that has changed over the years, and it is still contested today. In the past, most people’s philosophical view on addiction was that addiction was a matter of willpower and addicts were simply... Learn MoreIn The News: Recreational Cocaine Use Increases Risk of Heart Attack & Stroke
What is cocaine? Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant drug. Cocaine’s addictive properties are related to its effect on the body’s reward pathways. It is a strong central nervous system stimulant that increases levels of dopamine, a brain chemical associated... Learn MoreHIV and drug addiction
HIV and Drug Addiction HIV and drug addiction have always been inexorably linked. Since HIV began making headlines in the 80’s, drug addicts were one of the key demographics for the outbreak. Indeed, I’ve met several people in recovery who... Learn MoreSmoking’s effect on women’s health
Smoking's effect on women's health Smoking isn’t good for anyone, but for women, smoking can be especially dangerous because of the way it affects their reproductive health. Also, women seem to be more prone to the negative effects of smoking,... Learn More
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