Xanax and Alcohol, the Deadly Duo
Alcohol is one of the most abused substances on the planet and Xanax, or alprazolam, is not very far behind. What most people do not know...
Alcohol and Ecstasy: A Dangerous Mix
It is not uncommon for ecstasy users to have a few (or many) alcoholic drinks while partying on the drug, but the effects of this drug...
Is Baclofen Effective in Treating Alcoholism?
Various studies have been done on the effects of using baclofen to treat alcoholism, but the results are not exactly clear. Find out more...
Stay Connected for a Successful Recovery
Aftercare is invaluable to addiction recovery. It provides continued treatment, aids in relapse prevention and serves as a way to stay...
The Lowdown on New Synthetic Drugs
New synthetic drugs are proving to be largely unpredictable and extremely dangerous, and have been responsible for mass amounts of...
Adderall, Amphetamine and Methamphetamine – Are They the Same?
Did you know that Adderall is almost chemically identical to amphetamine and methamphetamine (ice)? Their similarities go beyond their...
How Empathy is Linked to Self-Control and Addiction Recovery
A new study suggests that empathy with your future self can increase self-control and help fight cravings. What does this mean for those...
The 13th Step – How to Protect Yourself in Addiction Recovery
12-step recovery groups are supposed to be places that feel safe, offer encouragement and help you maintain your sobriety. But the...