Addiction denial is a stage of the grieving process where, despite clear signs and symptoms, people refuse to believe that they are dependent on drugs…
What is Cocaine? According to the National Institute on drug abuse, cocaine is a highly addictive, powerful stimulant that can alter brain function after prolonged…
586,000. According to recent data reported by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, that’s how many people in the United States are believed…
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, an estimated 40-60% of recovering addicts will experience a relapse. This is why Footprints Beachside Recovery is…
By Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Shape Magazine Lamar Odom, the estranged soon-to-be-ex-husband of Khloé Kardashian, is in the midst of a very public and very painful…
By Mary McGuire | WFLA Channel 8 News TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. (WFLA) – At any given time, between 60 and 80 percent of the patients in…
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. – Recovery experts from Footprints Beachside Recovery Center are warning the public of a cheap, highly-addictive new pill popping up in communities…
By Mark Wolfenbarger | Tribune Staff The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s decision this month to approve the narcotic painkiller OxyContin for use in children…
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla., – Yes, you read that right. Experts at a Tampa Bay Area drug and alcohol treatment center are appalled at a recent…
Heroin has tightened its grip nationwide. The CDC issuing this alert: “Heroin use has increased across most demographic groups. The increase in heroin abuse parallels…