Addiction & Recovery Articles

Vaping, promoted as a much safer alternative to smoking cigarettes, is rising in popularity. Is it really as harmless as some would have us believe, or do e-cigarettes simply offer a different cancer delivery method?

Imagine a vaccine for smokers. Chain smokers would take an immunization against nicotine addiction and the next time they lit up, they would feel nothing

Psychotic disorders like schizophrenia usually strike young adults just as they are beginning life on their own. Children and teens who have used marijuana, however, may suffer these disorders three to 9 years earlier, as soon as the age of 12.

You may be surprised by the following statistics, which indicate just how large a problem the consumption of alcohol and alcoholism is in the United States and how it affects families and society as a whole.

Addiction is a disease—that is one of the first things you need to understand. This does NOT give anyone the right to behave badly or to hurt anyone, but it is important for you to know that while you have a disease, the disease does not have YOU.

In many ways any season is a difficult season for people drinking problems, but the end of year holidays pose special problems. One of the most important things anyone who addicted to alcohol has to do any time of year is to avoid sugar.

People who are truly addicted to alcohol don't find it easy to quit. Without any intent to discourage any alcoholic who wants to stop drinking altogether, here are 10 ways heavy drinkers and binge drinkers can start to drink less.

Do you need a little extra help quitting weed? These natural and herbal remedies to help you through your marijuana withdrawal symptoms will give you the tools you need to succeed.

Have you tried to quit weed many times, without success? If you're ready to marijuana up for good this time, these medications to help you cope with marijuana withdrawal symptoms should help you through your weed detox.

Marijuana withdrawal can be tough, no matter what anyone says. How do you deal with the irritability and headaches many people experience while going through weed detox?