alcohol addiction

Health on Monday: Is Food Addictive Like Cocaine?

Health on Monday: Is food addictive like cocaine?

Filed under: cocaine addiction help

Cocaine and heroin target and hijack this reward system. So do appetite-controlling hormones, leading a growing number of researchers to consider obesity from the standpoint of… Continue reading →

Maryland's Mini-Med School Provides Free Education About Lead Poisoning …

Maryland's Mini-Med School provides free education about lead poisoning …

Filed under: drug treatment programs in maryland

Mini-Med School is a community outreach program, offered free of charge by The University of Maryland Medical School. … Finkelstein said that Chelation… Continue reading →

How to Legally Force a Family Member Into Drug Rehab?

Question by Mike T: How to legally force a family member into drug rehab?
I have a family member addicted to crack cocaine, we know she is a danger to herself and to others, she refuses to voluntarily get… Continue reading →

Residential Psychiatric Treatment for Young Adults in New England?

Question by CQ: Residential psychiatric treatment for young adults in New England?
Treatment needed for an 18 year old suicidal girl with PTSD, anorexia/bulimia, drug and alcohol abuse, self-harm, depression, severe anxiety, and possibly borderline personality disorder.
Any suggestions… Continue reading →

I Am About to Start Outpatient Treatment for Drug Addiction, How Do I Tell My Family?

Question by anonymous tipster: I am about to start outpatient treatment for drug addiction, how do I tell my family?
I have been addicted to painkillers for over three years now, and recently it has taken complete and total… Continue reading →

What Should I Say at My Brothers Drug Addiction Recovery Ceremony ? Please Help?

Question by Jennifer: What should I say at my brothers drug addiction recovery ceremony ? please help?
My brother just finished his treatment for drug addiction and he is having a closing ceremony and my whole family Is going… Continue reading →