Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom on Their Sobriety Pact
It can be refreshing when celebrities share beyond their outfits and latest diets. Recently, celebrity power couple Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom shared the details of their [...]
How to Help Someone Using Methamphetamines
Methamphetamine is one of the most addictive drugs in the world, and it has severe mental and physical effects. According to the 2019 National Survey on Drug [...]
Side Effects of Buprenorphine
In the United States alone, 3 million people struggle with opioid use disorder. Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) with buprenorphine and naloxone — best known under the brand name [...]
Always Falling Asleep First a Mental Health Sign?
What does it mean when someone falls asleep around you? If your significant other is constantly fatigued or drowsy, you might wonder if it's a normal part [...]
Self-Isolation: The Causes and Mental Health Toll
Enjoying your own company is important to maintaining your overall mental health, but as the saying goes, too much of a good thing can have the opposite [...]
What Is a “Grateful Alcoholic”?
Everyone has their own unique experience when it comes to alcoholism. If you've ever attended an alcohol support group, you've likely heard people share their stories firsthand. [...]
Side Effects of Methadone
Methadone is a supervised, prescription opioid used to treat heroin and painkiller addiction by reducing withdrawal symptoms and cravings. Common side effects include constipation, nausea, drowsiness, [...]
Can You Overdose on Cocaine?
Can you OD on coke? If someone you know abuses cocaine or you're worried about your own drug use, you've probably worried about the risks of taking [...]
Can You Overdose on Antihistamines?
Short answer: Yes. Taking more antihistamine than the label directs can cause an overdose. Most people recover with prompt medical care, but first-generation antihistamines like diphenhydramine (Benadryl) [...]
The Importance of Peer Support for Mental Health
When you're going through the recovery process, it's essential to have a strong support system. Having other people in your corner keeps you accountable and motivates you [...]
