Abusing Steroids on and off the Field Major League Baseball and other professional sport organizations over the past 20 years have gone through a very public battle with the use
The Bath Salt Epidemic Mephedrone, a key ingredient in the designer-drug mix sold as “bath salts” or as other substances, induces methamphetamine-like cravings similar to effects of the very dangerous
The Unpredictable Threats of LSDLSD, or more commonly referred to as acid, is a very dangerous and mysterious drug. It is one of the major drugs making up the hallucinogen
The Dangers of Alcohol are UndervaluedOver the years American culture has put an emphasis on the war against drugs. Drugs like marijuana, cocaine, crack, and heroin have been public enemy
Seabrook and Ecstasy AddictionA wave of new drugs has become increasingly popular with today’s adolescents and young adults. These drugs are commonly known as club drugs, a term originating from
Cigarettes Are the Real Gateway DrugFrom an early age kids have traditionally been taught that marijuana is the gateway drug; meaning that exposure to marijuana will inevitably lead to use
Why Behavior Therapy Is Key to Addiction RecoveryWhen it comes to overcoming addiction, behavior therapy stands out as one of the most effective approaches. This form of therapy focuses on
The Glamorization of Cocaine in BostonCocaine is the most abused stimulant in America. Cocaine has also recently become the drug most frequently involved in emergency room visits. Powdered cocaine has
Heroin Use in Boston Has ChangedHistorically, heroin abuse has been viewed in America as a dirty and grungy habit. Injection, needles, and blood are the images that naturally come to
Prescription Drug problem in BostonAdvances in modern medicine have allowed the manufacturing of truly powerful medications that have exceptional medical usefulness. Patients in Boston, Massachusetts (MA) suffering from chronic pain,