Alcohol Addiction

worst drug addictions to stop

7 Ways Alcohol Ruins Lives

It's no secret that alcohol is a staple among many Americans. To some degree, alcohol is associated with happy feelings and positive events. Partying with friends, for example, usually involves casual drinking. A promotion at the office can…
, ,

Charlie Sheen Addiction

Charlie Sheen's long career in Hollywood extends beyond the box office hits that propelled him to stardom. In the spotlight, the actor is well-known for the roles he played in movies like Platoon, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, and more recently…
famous people substances abuse
,

Celebrity Substance Abuse

Contrary to what many people believe, addiction isn’t just confined to street gangs, deviants, and the homeless. As a leading disease throughout the world, drug addiction does not discriminate against color, race, creed, or gender. It carries…
cost of drug use
, ,

How Much Does it Cost to Maintain an Addiction?

Conversations about the national drug crisis usually address the toll on humanity—overdose deaths, crime, and the impact on society. But looking at it another way—in FINANCIAL terms—how much does it cost to maintain an addiction? The National…
worst drug addictions to stop
,

Hardest Addictions to Kick

Top 10 Hardest Addictions to Kick Different drugs, whether prescription medications or illegal substances can all elicit a wide range of sensations for its users. From relaxed, calming moods, to high energy and feelings of euphoria, most drugs…
worst drug addictions to stop

Underage Drinking: Why It Is a Big Deal

Alcohol is the most frequently-used – and abused – intoxicant in America, especially among young people. In fact, underage drinking accounts for 11% of all the alcohol consumed in the United States every year. Of distressing relevance, youths…
worst drug addictions to stop

Binge Drinking: When the Party Goes Beyond the Bender

Substance abuse and addiction in the US is a widespread issue. It can happen to any person, from any family, anywhere and at any time. When it comes to alcohol, problem drinking can be tough to spot because it is misunderstood. Alcohol use is…