Substance use and addiction arise from many things that vary from individual to individual; however, one predominant characteristic of a drug and alcohol addiction is…
Mississippi veterans are at a higher risk than the general population of developing a substance use disorder. If you or a loved one are a…
If someone is showing signs of a cocaine overdose, call 911 immediately. A cocaine overdose is a risk for anyone using the drug, regardless of…
Usually recognizable by its white, powdery appearance, cocaine is a powerful stimulant. Stimulants are a specific group of drugs that target a person’s central nervous…
Because of the popularity and social expectation of drinking in our society, it can be hard to see when someone has a drinking problem at…
If you identify with being a woman with addiction, know that you are not alone. Women can experience specific challenges when it comes to substance…
Addiction starts out as seemingly harmless substance misuse and use. This occasional recreational habit can quickly turn into a deadly dependence on a much more…
Many people can pick up a drink at a party or while dining out and have no problem having just one drink. However, not everyone…
Women with alcohol addiction can often feel like they are alone in their struggle, especially if they are looking for specific treatment options tailored to…
Women, like men, can find themselves in the cycle of addiction. However, their path to recovery can be profoundly different due to unique biological, psychological,…