Addiction Soul Care: A Disease of the Soul For years people have been trying to gain an understanding of exactly what alcoholism and drug addiction are all about. That sounds like an elementary question, but the research, as vast as it is, hasn’t uncovered a cure, nor has it fully explained the nature of the…

Cocaine Withdrawal Cocaine Withdrawal For many addicts, the withdrawal from the drug is worse than the addiction, and for cocaine addicts, the worst of the withdrawal is the intense cravings that come soon after their last high. While it may feel like the world is coming to an end, withdrawal from cocaine is not fatal,…

Adolescents Addiction Adolescents Addiction: Legal But Lethal By Ned Wicker There is the old truism that prescription medicine is safe because it is prescribed by a doctor. But the fact of the matter is that prescription medications are to be treated seriously, and if abused, even medications designed and prescribed to relieve pain and suffering…

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Can someone become addicted to video games? by Debbie Do you believe that video games can be an addiction? My 26 yo son plays World of Warcraft anywhere from 3-6 hours most days. He’s on unemployment now and has been in and out of a job for a few years now. Comments for Can someone…

Pain Killer Addiction FactsHere are some facts that may surprise or sadden you about Pain Killer abuse. As with most issues about addiction, there is much that is unexpected; the costs or much higher than expected and the causes are very sad. That fact that child abuse is such a strong predictor of abuse speaks…