How Do Opiates Affect The Brain?
Over the last two decades, opiates have swiftly become one of the most widely used and misused drugs in America. Easily, accessible, widely available, and hi…
Mental Health and Addiction
While mental heath and addiction are connected, all we know for sure is that is both can cause severe adverse effects to the user. Although mental illness an…
What are the Short and Long-Term Effects of Heroin Abuse
Wanting to learn about heroin abuse and the short and long-term effects? Heroin is an opioid drug made from morphine and mixed with a substance taken from th…
Why Alcoholism is Considered a Chronic Disease
Although many of us think of alcoholism as “just a bad habit,” it is in actuality a chronic physical disease as well as a mental disorder. This fact places a…