Author: Justin Mckibben The scary reality we face today, among many other things, is that more than 44,000 people die from overdoses every year in the United States. Most of these deaths are from…
Author: Shernide Delva Just last week, Massachusetts kicked off a five week campaign to combat the stigma of addiction. The campaign was launched in order to educate the public about…
Author: Justin Mckibben We have already taken note by now the opiate epidemic in America has been a devastating reality for a massive piece of the population, and it is…
Author: Shernide Delva In 2008, America watched on the edge of their seats as Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps went for not one, not two, but eight gold medals in Beijing….
Author: Justin Mckibben The issue facing thousands of addicts all over the country is that they are uninsured, or lack the necessary coverage to get the help they need. There…
Author: Shernide Delva Considering the NFL’s long history of prescription drug abuse, many were surprised to see a 60-second ad for a prescription painkiller product air during the commercial break. Though a…
Author: Shernide Delva ADHD meds continues to be the most prevalent drugs among young people in college and high school. The stress of exams and all-nighters makes drugs like adderall all…
Author: Shernide Delva Despite medical science that reveals that drug addiction has a biological component and should be treated as an illness, Ben Carson believes that drug addiction is due…
Author: Justin Mckibben Lucius Annaeus Seneca was a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist and tutor to the emperor Nero of the Silver Age of Latin literature. This wise man once…
Author: Shernide Delva In Fayetteville, North Carolina, there is a distinct trend of both child abuse and neglect rising along with cases of drug addiction. Fayette County Prosecutor Larry Harrah…
Author: Shernide Delva Marijuana reform continues to be a major topic in the presidential campaign and this week, Bernie Sanders went farther than any presidential candidate in supporting marijuana and…
Author: Justin Mckibben America doesn’t have a internet addiction problem, right? Is that even a thing? Obviously, I’m being facetious… or am I? You would think this is a ridiculous…