Archive for December, 2009

Crystal Meth Addiction

Methamphetamine, or commonly known as meth, is an extremely addictive drug. Similar to most drugs, once abused, meth addiction could result to harmful effects towards the user’s body. Upon entering the brain, methamphetamine triggers the rapid release of dopamine, serotonin, and norepinephrine which control feelings of pleasure. It is extremely active in mesolimbic reward pathways [...]

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Mountainside Cites That Heroin And Opiate Use Is On The Rise

More info…The numbers of individuals entering inpatient drug rehab for heroin and opiate addiction continues to increase. In Afghanistan and Pakistan the opium (heroin) trade is tightly controlled by al Qaeda and the Taliban, and despite the war the efforts, the production of heroin and opium has dramatically increased – heroin is still dirt-cheap and [...]

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Addiction to Sex

Sex addiction means any sexually-related behavior associated with compulsivity and obsession. Creating a healthy relationship would be quite hard for a person inflicted with this kind of addiction. The behaviors associated with this addiction hamper with a person’s normal living. Sexual addiction is very different from having high sexual drive. When you are identified as [...]

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Drug Testing For Opiate

More info…Opiates are one of the most addictive drugs with analgesic and sedative effects. According to TEDS report 2007, opiates accounted for almost one-fifth (19 %) of all substance abuse treatment admissions. Opiates include heroin, methadone, Oxycodone, Hydrocodone, Codeine, Dilaudid, Morphine, Demerol, Opium and other drugs that have Morphine like effe drug alcohol abuse Share [...]

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Psychiatric Disorders

“Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.”- Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Share and Enjoy:

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