The Dangers of Second-Hand Smoke
The Dangers of Second-Hand Smoke
The Biology of Addiction: Exploring the Addicted Brain
Risk Factors of Lung Cancer: Exploring the Connection to Smoking
Table of Contents If a substance affects the brain’s ability to control and regulate various body functions, it will have a severe negative impact on the body. Such conditions need urgent medical attention; otherwise, they may become fatal. How Does the Human Brain Work? The complex organ that induces various chemicals to regulate bodily …
The Science of Drug Addiction: How It Affects the Brain Read More »
Table of Contents There are many reasons for people to consume drugs. Drugs are not illegal in all parts of the globe, either. Consuming recreational drugs in moderation amounts is considered acceptable in many cultures and communities. However, when alcohol and drug consumption go overboard, it turns out to be a health hazard. It …
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Table of Contents Developing an addiction takes only a few days. But the exit from that addiction can take months and years. Understanding drug use and addiction is key to finding the right way to recovery. People struggling with addiction often find the treatment for drug addiction expensive and complicated. But once they understand …
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Table of Contents Recovering from addiction is not at all an easy journey. It takes much willpower and perseverance for one to bear through the withdrawal symptoms and other challenges in the addiction recovery path. It is why they need family and friends around. People often find it hard to watch their loved ones …
Helping a Loved One with Drug Addiction: Supporting Their Journey Read More »
Table of Contents The increased consumption of heroin in various parts of the world has turned out to become an epidemic. A strong understanding of the chemical compound of heroin and its effects on the human body is important to eliminate this drug to ensure a peaceful society. Heroin: Understanding Drug Use and Addiction …
Table of Contents Why Seek Help For Alcohol Addiction? Your Question Answered Alcohol dependence is clinically called Alcohol Use Disorder or AUD. People refer to it as alcohol abuse as well. Unfortunately, it is a key health concern that affects individuals from across the world. Right from mild alcohol consumption to severe alcohol abuse and …
Table of Contents How to Overcome Alcohol Addiction? Effectively Handle Alcohol Use Disorder To stop alcohol abuse and alcoholism, you will have first to understand how you are related to alcohol consumption. You need new routines, consistent self-care, and social support from there. Finding these things will help you redirect your mind away from alcohol …