College Students & Alcohol Abuse
It's no secret that college students drink alcohol, but just how much are they drinking? Get the facts about college students and alcohol abuse.
Could Anxiety Be Causing You to Drink?
Do you suffer from anxiety? Do you find yourself drinking alcohol to feel better? Learn about the connection between alcoholism and anxiety, and what you can do to treat both.
Drinking to Death
Americans are drinking themselves to death faster than ever before. Learn more about America's silent killer: alcohol.
5 Things to Know About the Opioid Bill
President Trump, who labeled the opioid epidemic a national emergency earlier this year, recently signed the bill ⎼ the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act ⎼ into law. Below are five important components of this law and how they can impact addiction and treatment.
10 Effects of Alcohol on the Body
Long-term alcohol use impacts your physical health. Learn about alcoholism's negative effects on the brain, heart, liver, and other organs.
How Addiction Affects the Brain
While many view substance use as a choice, addiction is a chronic disease. Learn how it impacts the brain and its long-term effects.
7 Most Common Deadly Drug Combinations
Alcohol is a danger in itself but can be especially lethal when mixed with certain drugs. Learn about drug and alcohol combinations to avoid at all costs.
Alcohol Damages Stem Cells, Leading to Cancer
A study has revealed that alcohol can permanently damage stem cell DNA and increase cancer risk. While the connection between alcohol and cancer is not new, this study has shown that it can lead to an increased risk in developed seven different types of cancer, including breast and bowel.
5 Myths About Addiction
There are many misconceptions and generalizations about addiction. Learn about myths impacting public perceptions of the disease and why they are untrue.