Category: Drug Addiction

One of the major appeals of using illicit substances is the high that people get from them. It’s that high that those who suffer from addiction are constantly chasing. For someone in recovery, trying to...

MDMA and Ecstasy are two terms that are often used interchangeably, but they are not the same. MDMA (3,4-Methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is the pure chemical compound, while Ecstasy refers to pills that may contain MDMA but are...

Recovery is not easy, and it is typically very emotionally charged. Those recovering from addiction tend to feel a lot of shame, self-blame, sadness, and anger. The intensity of such emotions somewhat depends on the...

When one parent struggles with addiction, it affects not only their well-being but also the children’s safety and emotional health. Navigating co-parenting with a drug addict requires patience, strong boundaries, and a focus on what’s...

Kratom, a plant native to Southeast Asia, has been gaining popularity across the United States, including in West Virginia. Known for its pain-relieving and mood-enhancing properties, Kratom is used by many as a natural alternative...