How Does Mental Health Affect Addiction?
The Complex Relationship Between Mental Health and Substance Abuse Mental health and addiction are deeply intertwined, with each condition often exacerbating the other in a vicious cycle of suffering. Individuals struggling with mental health disorders such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are at a significantly higher risk of developing substance […]
How to Stop DPH Abuse
The Epidemic of Diphenhydramine Misuse In recent years, a dangerous trend has emerged among young people: the intentional abuse of diphenhydramine (DPH), an over-the-counter antihistamine medication commonly known by the brand name Benadryl. Fueled by social media challenges and online forums, teens and young adults are consuming large doses of DPH to achieve a hallucinogenic […]
How to Stop Binge Drinking: A Comprehensive Guide
Binge drinking is a serious and widespread problem in the United States, affecting millions of people and leading to a range of negative consequences. According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), binge drinking is defined as a pattern of alcohol consumption that brings a person’s blood alcohol concentration (BAC) to 0.08% […]
What is Pink Cocaine?
A Dangerous Designer Drug Hits the Streets In recent years, a hazardous new illicit drug concoction has been making rounds in party circuits and on the streets of Latin America, Europe, and now the United States. Dubbed “tusi,” “tuci,” or “pink cocaine,” this innocuous-looking pink powder is anything but harmless fun. Behind the playful nicknames […]