Cocaine, also known as coke, is a fast-acting illicit stimulant drug that was abused by more than 4.8 million people in 2021. When abused, especially…
Intravenous (IV) drug use involves using a needle to inject a substance into your veins. Many people begin using drugs intravenously because this method of…
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, “Among people aged 12 or older in 2021, 0.4% (or about 1.1 million people) reported using heroin…
Addiction is a chronic and progressive disease that can negatively impact every area of a person’s life. People who suffer from addiction often also have…
All people experience frequent periods of stress in their lifetime. Daily life is stressful: going to work, caring for children, managing household tasks, and other…
Seeing someone you love live with an untreated addiction can be devastating. Feelings like sadness, anger, guilt, and hopelessness are common as you watch your…