Category: substance abuse

Patient lying in a hospital bed with an IV in their hand.

Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in Injecting Drug Users: What to Know and How to Treat

Skin and soft tissue infections in injecting drug users are more common than many people realize. These infections can start…

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Older man drinking whiskey while suffering with grief and substance abuse.

Understanding the Link Between Grief and Substance Abuse

Losing someone or something important can leave you feeling lost and overwhelmed. Grief changes the way you think, feel, and…

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Poly addict sitting on the floor and drinking beer.

What Is a Poly Addict? Signs, Risks, and Treatment Options

A poly addict is someone who uses more than one drug at the same time or swaps between them often.…

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Person holding a rainbow heart.

Understanding Substance Abuse in the LGBTQ Community: Causes, Challenges, and Support

Substance abuse in the LGBTQ community is a serious issue many people don’t talk about enough. If you or someone…

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Man holding a can of beer with unpaid bills next to him.

Breaking the Cycle: Socioeconomic Status and Addiction in the Journey to Recovery

Addiction doesn’t happen in a vacuum. Where you live, what you earn, and what you can access all matter. The…

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Woman passed out on a bar after mixing codeine and alcohol.

Codeine and Alcohol: The Hidden Dangers of Mixing Downers for a Stronger Effect

Mixing codeine and alcohol may seem harmless to some people, but it’s much riskier than you think. This mix slows…

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Pills spilling out of the bottle.

How Long Do Prescription Painkillers Stay in Your System

Over 16,700 people in the U.S. died from prescription opioid overdoses in 2021 alone. If you're taking painkillers, even as…

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Veteran worrying about transition from military to civilian life.

How the Transition from Military to Civilian Life Can Lead to Substance Abuse

The transition from military to civilian life can shake everything you’ve known. The shift brings stress, loneliness, and pressure to…

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Alarm clock, pills and a phone on a nightstand,

Restoril and Melatonin: Understanding Their Effects on Sleep and Addiction Recovery

Struggling with sleep during recovery can feel exhausting. Your body is healing, but restless nights make everything harder. Many people…

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Man sitting on the floor and covering his ears.

What Is the Role of Environmental Factors in Addiction? Understanding the Impact

Addiction doesn’t happen in a vacuum. Many things shape it, including family, stress, and the world around you. What is…

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