Cost of drug abuse to society
Drug addiction is a condition which affects many individuals. However, not many people understand this term and commonly judge drug addicts, being incapable of justifying these people. Yet, drug abuse...
Generalized anxiety disorder - GAD
We all tend to be anxious from time to time. Namely, this state of body and mind helps us concentrate better and perform with higher standards. Yet, if we find...
Bipolar disorder genetics
Bipolar Disorder inheritance At first, the general opinion of the causes of manic depression was pointed at the way the children were raised. In time studies have shown that the...
Surefire stress busters
Living with the full working schedules over a week and waiting the weekend to take a rest is something that many people are used to do. Is it a little...
Drug abuse valium
Valium belongs to a group of benzodiazepines and is similarly to other members of the group a powerful sedative, hypnotic, anxiolytic and anticonvulsant. Valium also acts as muscle relaxant and...
Drug abuse - Weed
Marijuana, also known as pot, grass, cannabis or weed, is a crude drug made from the plant Cannabis sativa. This is the most commonly abused illegal drug in the world...
Drug abuse with children
Recently, many ways through which people become drug addicts were discovered and taken into consideration. Basically, there are risk factors and preventive measures related to one's proneness to drug abuse...
Drug abuse with teenagers
Drug abuse is a condition which mainly affects the brain, leading to an addiction due to a disruption of normal chemical processes taking place in the area. In time, these...
Drug abuse prevention programs
Each year, about 40 million people get involved in injuries, accidents or serious illnesses, all due to their drug abuse. Namely, more and more people are becoming drug addicts, regardless...
Prescription drug abuse withdrawal
Prescription drug abuse most commonly affects patients who are prescribed some pain relieving medications. Apart from these patients may also develop addiction to central nervous system (CNS) depressants known as...