The Most Common Behaviors of an Alcoholic February 27, 2017 Sometimes, alcoholics do some pretty funny stuff when they are drunk; not so much "ha! ha!" funny, but more towards the... frustrating and shockingly funny. In the beginning, someone who has had too much to drink, migh … Read More
Why Addiction is in Fact, a Disease January 12, 2017 The recent rise in addiction and overdose rates has gotten a lot of people talking about whether addiction is truly a disease. The struggle for addicts comes mainly in the fact that users cannot stop using, despite neg … Read More
Overdose Rates in Florida Continued To Climb This Year December 30, 2016 We see it every day in the news and on social media, the rise of heroin and fentanyl overdoses in the U.S. have been increasing at a terrifying pace. All over the country, hun … Read More
Harm Reduction Programs Added to the War on the Drugs December 14, 2016 It is painfully obvious among both the sober and non-sober communities that a huge stigma currently faces drug addiction, addicts, and alcoholics. The general public has a widely skewed perception on drug use and addic … Read More
My Personal Experience Withdrawing from Crack Cocaine December 1, 2016 If you are like me and had an intense love-hate relationship with cocaine, you understand the highly addictive qualities that it holds over the user. Once the high fades, or for me, before I even took a hit, I already … Read More
How Alcohol Abuse Raises Risk of Certain Cancers November 15, 2016 It is well known that long-term alcohol abuse can wreak havoc on the human body; however, recent studies also prove that alcohol abuse can damage the body on a more short-term basis. Does a career of alcohol abuse actu … Read More
The Scary Truth about Drunkorexia September 26, 2016 Drunkorexia is a non-medical term for the restrictive intake of food calories to make room for alcoholic calories. In other words, it’s when a person eats less so they can drink more or drink in general. This can pos … Read More
Are women statistically more likely to suffer from addiction than men? September 9, 2016 As women, we have always known and felt the anxieties we face in society. We feel pressured to look and act a certain way and to feel less … Read More