Drugs & Addiction
November 3, 2015
Is Vaping Leading to Long-Term Addiction?
Smoking is one of the leading causes of death both in the United States and around the world. Every year, nearly 480,000 American can be…
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October 28, 2015
The Complexities of Addiction: A Reaction to Johann Hari’s TED Talk
Today at Sober College, the treatment center where I work, a colleague picked up a copy of Jonathan Hari’s book Chasing the Scream. After a…
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October 27, 2015
Brain Freeze – The Rise of “Ice” in Australia
Ice is one of the most destructive drugs in the world. Also known as crystal meth, speed, and glass, ice is a crystalline form of…
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October 26, 2015
Quality Chemical Dependency Counselor Training Provided by Sober College
In addition to providing young adults with a chance for a fresh start in recovery, Sober College offers its very own, CCAPP approved School of…
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October 26, 2015
Spice – The Synthetic Drug that is Taking Lives
Many people have heard of the drug “spice,” but most do not know what it is. The name “spice” is misleading, causing some to think…
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October 20, 2015
Eyes Glued to the Screen: What is Television Addiction?
Television has evolved over time to become the primary source of information for many and a daily activity in most households. Watching television has become…
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October 19, 2015
Born this Way: Addiction and Genetics
There are a variety of factors that influence the development of addiction in an individual. Addiction knows no limits and can affect anyone regardless of…
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October 13, 2015
Best Drug Addiction & Substance Abuse Documentaries to Show Young Adults
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October 12, 2015
Building Blocks: How is Tetris Helping to Curb Addiction?
In the world of addiction treatment, medical professionals and researchers are constantly searching for more effective ways to address addiction. While there is generally a…
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October 6, 2015
What Makes Drug Rehab Effective?
The development of addiction is often the result of a variety of unique factors. Each person that struggles with addiction has different life experiences that…
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