Millennial and Drug Addiction: Reframing the Conversation

Millenial laying in the leaves A 2013 New York Times headline raised contemplation if the Millennials "stand a chance in the real world". Current media rarely portrays the Millennial in a positive light. So is it safe to assume that the millennials are more prone to drug addiction simply because they are morally weak? Recent times have, however, unearthed addiction [...]
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Stress Relief and the Dangers of Marijuana Use, A Slow Fade

Man smoking marijuana “How did you end up in this situation?” That was my question with a broken man named Chris who was losing everything that was precious to him. His wife His kids His job His reputation What was once a magical fairy tale, life quickly turned into a nightmare. As Chris considered my question, with wet [...]
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Sex, Intimacy Issues & Porn Addiction in Women

Woman drinking coffee thinking about her Intimacy Issues Sexual intimacy is on an all-out assault from the culture, and if you think it's just men that are detaching from real human interaction to move toward the cheap replacement of porn and fantasies then think again. Women are developing intimacy Issues as well. Pornography use among women is on the rise and it’s been [...]
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Fentanyl Deaths: What Happens Physically to Cause Death?

Woman sitting, struggling with sexual addiction While Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, one of the most wanted men in the world, was being hunted after his escape from prison, news of illicit drug labs emerged in Mexico. A dangerous drug was reportedly manufactured at the time, so dangerous that it was called el diablito- the little devil. This little devil was fentanyl-laced [...]
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The Perfect Mother: Getting By with Help from Oxycontin

Mother And Daughter Discussing Drug Abuse Oxycontin is a drug that was developed several decades ago as a painkiller that lasts for 12 hours, which was double the duration of other pain medications at that time. Even with the drug boasting 12-hour relief, it typically wears off much sooner in most adults [1]. Oxycontin is related to heroin, and withdrawal symptoms [...]
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