Most people have heard about alcohol, marijuana and “harder” drugs, such as cocaine and heroin. Inhalants don’t get as much attention, since these aren’t typical drugs but [...]
Korsakoff syndrome, more formally called Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, is one of the less-talked-about complications of chronic alcohol abuse. This is a form of alcohol-induced amnesia, along with other [...]
A broad category of drugs used recreationally falls under the heading of hallucinogens. Most of these drugs can result in a pleasant experience of unusual perceptual and [...]
More than half of U.S. adults report drinking on a monthly basis, which makes reactions to alcohol consumption a major issue. Binge drinking is particularly common and [...]
Do you feel particularly awful after a night of heavy drinking? That’s not entirely surprising as alcohol is a toxin that harms physical and mental health when [...]
Pouring a few glasses of wine after a tough day at work. Stopping by the bar a couple of times a week to forget about a bad [...]


