If your child has developed a substance abuse problem, one of the greatest challenges facing you as a parent – at least initially – is coming to terms with the scale of his or her addiction.
A mother’s challenge: Admitting that your child is an addict Read More »
While many have attributed Whitney’s well-publicized substance abuse to her tumultuous relationship with Bobby Brown, another figure has recently admitted to facilitating her habit.
Brother admits to facilitating Whitney Houston’s drug addiction Read More »
Even the most well-educated and ambitious members of society may be susceptible to the lure of illicit drugs.
What the 2010 Ivy League drug bust reveals about addiction Read More »
“I kept hoping she would just stop – Ididn’t understand addiction,” says Tina Holley.
“Intervention” Filming Exposes Depth of Addiction to one Mother Read More »
Taking prescription pills or over-the-counter products for non-medicinal purposes is one of the most common forms of teen substance abuse.
The gradual emergence of bath salts is a serious cause for concern among healthcare professionals.
While substance abuse is a major concern nationwide, some areas of the country have been more affected than others.
NC Student Group Promotes Substance Abuse Prevention Read More »
There is never one sole reason behind substance abuse.
Study Shows Link Between Drug Addiction and Binge-Eating Read More »
An addiction is an all-consuming disease – one that can drive a person to use and manipulate the people they love without a thought.
‘Intervention’ Tells Story of a Sibling Relationship Transformed by Drugs Read More »
Sometime near the end of July 2011, a phone rang, innocently enough. Somewhere during the day, the family of Amy Winehouse was informed that Amy was not ok. And the worst that could possibly happen to an innocent family, unfortunately did.
