By: Sheeba Benjamin Benju|2010-04-01|Addictions
Drug addiction is one of the gravest dangers being faced by mankind. The war against drugs is fought in two different levels.
By: Dorothy|2011-02-18|Addictions
The most recent data for preventable causes of death is solely as recent because the year 2000, but in that year some 17,000 people died of illicit drug use, direct or indirect.
By: Dorothy|2011-02-17|Addictions
There are various folks and organizations in our culture who are making an attempt very hard to make sure that drug addiction is NOT seen as a disease or as the results of genetic or biological predisposition.
By: Matt Brindisi|2010-06-26|Addictions
Being alien to the trauma related to drug addiction is a good way for you in case you do not know a person addicted to drugs personally.
By: Dorothy|2011-02-17|Addictions
Drug addiction may be a serious disorder. If not treated, it will cause crises like loss of employment, living quarters and necessary relationships. And as if this weren't enough, this type of addiction can cause illness and even death.
By: Lori L. Stephens|2010-03-30|Addictions
How you can stop addiction, and stop letting drugs control your life. You have no control of your life when addicted to drugs, and YES, alcohol IS a drug, although you may think that you are totally in control.
By: Robert Shryoc|2011-02-06|Addictions
When many people hear the terms drug addiction and drug dependence, they automatically assume the meaning is the same. The American Society of addiction Medicine confirms that these two terms are not the same.
By: Tom Tillman|2010-03-28|Addictions
There are many different types of addiction, including addiction to substances such as drugs and alcohol, addictions to behaviors, like eating, and more.
By: Lisa|2009-09-04|Addictions
Let's take a look at some of these signs and symptoms, and the steps necessary to stop the abuse of alcohol. Alcohol is a part of many people's lives. Most restaurants serve alcoholic beverages and it is present at most sporting events and office parties.
By: addiction|2010-10-03|Addictions
The Causes of Alcoholism and drug Addiction A different school of thought argues that the problem of addiction is a dual one, which comprises a mental and physical dependency on chemicals.