While advancements in technology and modern medicine have done wonders for not just the medical community but the public as a whole, when put in the wrong hands, some of these advancements can have dangerous consequences.
In recent years, the recreational use of nitrous oxide, colloquially known as “whippets,” has become an alarming trend, particularly among young adults and teens. As this practice gains popularity, it is crucial to shed light on the potential health risks and the urgent need for education and awareness.
The topic of MDMA addiction and the FDA’s stance on psychedelic drug therapy is a complex and evolving issue. Recently, studies have explored MDMA’s therapeutic potential, particularly in treating conditions like PTSD. However, the FDA has been cautious, often rejecting or strictly regulating psychedelic therapies due to concerns about safety, efficacy, and the potential for abuse.
Trying to medicate for a mental health issue can cause many problems besides the potential for addiction.
One of the most dangerous practices done today by many Americans is mixing alcohol and medications, particularly painkillers. Mixing substances is not wise, particularly if both substances are potent, much like pain pills and alcohol.
Using illegal drugs can lead to a variety of severe health problems, including anxiety, liver and heart disease, kidney damage, and respiratory problems.
In total, 37.3 million people have diabetes (11.3% of the US population) which consists of: The percentage of Americans age 65 and older remains high, at 29.2%, or 15.9 million seniors (diagnosed and undiagnosed). 1.4 million Americans are diagnosed with diabetes every year. In 2019, 96 million Americans aged 18 and older had prediabetes. About […]
The internet is flooded with what is considered to be “legal” and “safe” strategies to get high or produce mind-altering effects from the following drug materials: There are numerous gas stations and convenience stores that sell the above-mentioned substances under the likeness of the following which is typically labeled “not for human consumption” to avoid […]
This article was written by Robert Galvin, a Primary Counselor at The Discovery Institute The disease concept of addiction is verbalized frequently and I believe is central to treatment. However, there usually is a watered-down interpretation given to most clients and their loved ones. It is certainly understood that the brain is highly impacted by […]
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