This is a mindset many people adopt when trying to escape the vice grip of substance addiction. Whether driven by …
Prescription drugs can be life-changing, but some come with hidden risks. What starts as treatment can, over time, turn into something harder to walk away from. We look at the …
It is easy for a person to make a joke about having a “high sex drive” or to make offhand remarks about our pornography use, but beneath casual remarks and nervous laughter …
Overcoming addiction can be one of the most arduous challenges a person ever faces. The idea of entering rehab can feel overwhelming, so it’s natural to wonder whether reco …
Watching someone you love and care about battle with addiction is a heartbreaking experience. You may have pleaded from the bottom of your heart, only to see the vicious cycle …
After a night of heavy drinking, the next day’s hangover presents a long list of uncomfortable and painful symptoms, one of the most common being a pulsing or “splittin …
Metronidazole is an antibiotic commonly prescribed for infections caused by anaerobic bacteria and certain parasites. It’s often used to treat conditions …
“Can addiction be passed down through our DNA?”
It’s a question that’s shifting how we think about treatment and recovery. While environment and behaviour still ma …
Developing an addiction or substance use disorder is not a character flaw or a sign of weakness. Addictions slowly remove a person’s drive and capacity to escape, meaning t …
Addiction isn’t just a habit to break; it’s a force that rewires your mind, creeping into your thoughts and shaping the way you see the world. What starts as physical dep …
