Tag Archives: Addiction

Addiction, Masculinity, Suicide, and Recovery: An Interview With ‘Before I Leave You’ Author, Robert Imbeault

Rob Imbeault is an entrepreneur, survivor of childhood sexual assault, recovering addict, survivor of multiple suicide attempts, and the author of his memoir in which he shares the intersection of these experiences. The book is titled Before I Leave You a Memoir on Suicide Addiction and Healing published by Houndstooth Press March 3rd, 2020, available… Read More »

One in five struggling with addiction have increased substance abuse during pandemic

One in five people struggling with addiction have increased their substance use since the coronavirus pandemic began, according to a new survey. The Addiction Policy Forum polled 1,079 substance use disorder patients and their families from April 27-May 8 and found that 34% reported changes in their treatment or recovery support, and 14% said they… Read More »

What are the signs of xanax addiction

Consultation with poison specialists is usually unnecessary. Symptoms of Withdrawal from Xanax Withdrawing from Xanax addiction, can be dangerous so it should only be done under the supervision of a licensed medical professional in a safe environment. How Does Drug Abuse Affect Your Brain? These common side effects aren’t what are the signs of xanax addiction… Read More »

Drug Addiction Treatment

— Please Note: This article is presented for informational purposes only and is not meant to diagnose or treat any illness. If you have any health concern, see a licensed healthcare professional in person. Addiction to drugs is a chronic and deadly disease which induces uncontrollable drug seeking and use, despite knowing the harmful consequences,… Read More »

Non-substance Addiction

Related Topics What is a non-substance addiction? Most people associate addiction with tobacco, drugs, and alcohol. A non-substance addiction includes things such as gambling, risky sex, food, the internet, mobile devices, and shopping. These are sometimes called behavioral addictions. When a person engages in these behaviors in excess and can’t stop, it becomes an addiction.… Read More »