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Alcohol abuse is a common problem in the United States, partially because of how normalized drinking is. While occasional use of alcohol is okay, excessive drinking can lead to an alcohol use disorder. According to the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, nearly 30 million people suffered from alcohol…

Kratom is an herbal substance that can produce opioid and stimulant-like effects depending on the type of strain and dose you take. Because kratom can cause opioid-like effects, some people attempt to use it to overcome an addiction to drugs like heroin.  According to the National Institute of Drug Abuse,…

The Relationship Between Addiction and Infidelity The relationship between addiction and infidelity is complex, painful, and often misunderstood. For many people, substance abuse and cheating do not exist as separate struggles—they are closely linked, feeding into one another in ways that damage both the individual and their relationship.  If you…

Hydrocodone is an opioid pain medication that is prescribed to treat moderate to severe pain. While this substance is effective in helping patients manage the symptoms of pain, it is also highly addictive. According to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), “6.9 million people in the U.S., aged 12 and older,…