Snorting Xanax: Understanding the Risks
In the United States, numbers of individuals are prescribed medications every single day to treat physical ailments or mental health complications. According to the National Center for Drug Abuse Statistics (NCDAS), 16 million people in the United States — 6% of Americans over the age of 12 — abuse prescriptions in a year. Of those […]
Alcohol and Drug Abuse in Women
Alcohol and drug abuse in women is different from men from a biological and psychological standpoint. These differences highlight the need for gender-specific approaches when addressing alcohol and drug abuse in women. More specifically, men and women face unique challenges when it comes to addiction due to biology, mental health disorders, and gender roles. Stimulant […]
