LSD stands for Lysergic acid diethylamide. It is a chemical found in the ergot fungus that grows on rye and other grains. Most of it…
Yes, alcohol is a drug. Alcohol depresses the central nervous system and can cause disruptions in mental and motor skills. Alcohol slows down messages that…
A Higher Power is used in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and other 12-step programs. Also called a power greater than ourselves, the term can sometimes refer…
Admitting you have a substance abuse problem is the first big step towards recovery. Many of us know we have a problem and need help,…
Anyone recovering from drug or alcohol addictions knows that their life improved dramatically once they got clean and sober. Still, recovery is hard. The reason…
Alcoholism is a disease of the mind and emotions, and like all illnesses, a person can recover or get worse. Alcoholism was identified as a…
Cross-addiction or substituting addictions occurs when a person in recovery replaces one addiction for another. It refers to any negative behavior that a person turns…
Kratom is a plant native to Southeast Asia that belongs to the Mitragyna species. It is a tropical evergreen tree from the coffee family and…
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A lot of people are unfamiliar with Kratom. The leaves of this tree are harvested primarily for use as a medicine in Southeast Asia. While…