In a 2021 study, researchers discovered that 29.5 million people in the United States had an alcohol use disorder within the previous year. With its use and dangers being so common, one might think to ask, “Is alcohol a controlled substance?” As you read through this article, you will discover discussions related to what a […]
What Are the Five Stages of Recovery?
With over 20% of the United States using illicit drugs every year, the situation has become an epidemic. If you think someone you know and love has any form of addiction, you likely want to start them on the road to recovery. Still, this journey is not easy or fast, are you aware, for example, […]
Every year, nearly 100,000 drug overdose deaths occur throughout the U.S. According to the CDC, about 75% of them are opioid overdose deaths. Opioid abuse has become a huge problem in America in recent years. But it’s worth noting that there are many different types of opioids that have contributed to this major issue. Hydrocodone […]
There were over 70,000 synthetic opioid overdose deaths throughout the United States in 2021. Most of these cited fentanyl as the drug leading to the overdose, as such it is hard to overstate the danger of these chemicals. So, if you wanted to start a recovery process or know someone else who needs to, how […]