Road To Recovery: Communication Is Key

An addict will gamble, sell and trade everything they have to get their next hit – their dignity, their wealth, their community, their job, their friends and anything in between. It’s a deep fall from being sober to a full blown addiction. It happens very quickly, but along the way it’s easy to lose everything, […]

Almost everyone imagines a drug addict as a homeless, dirty bum tweaking and shivering under a bridge somewhere. That could not be further from the truth. Addiction, whatever the substance, does not separate us in genders, income brackets, nationalities or age groups. Addiction is a very real issue for everyone, regardless of your place of […]

Young people are rebels, it’s a well-known fact. They love to “stand up to the system” and try new things or blatantly disregard others. Teenagers rarely have the finances and connections required to actively produce and/or use a hard drug. So it’s no wonder that Marijuana has been the choice of drug for most of […]

The first step to sobriety. It may be just the first step, but it is also one of the most important ones. What to expect? What is detox? Why is it necessary? When an addict is admitted to a rehabilitation center, he will have to go through a period of detoxification. It is imperative for […]

Cocaine, the exceptionally strong and addictive stimulant is prepared and produced from the leaves  and plant matter of the coca plant. While this plant is originally native to Bolivia and Peru, its rise to fame assured its spread across most of central and south America – most infamously Colombia. Humans have been consuming cocaine in […]