New research and legal changes are bringing fresh attention to the psychedelic compound ibogaine as a potential treatment for drug addiction. The state Kentucky recently received a $42 from the “Opioid Settlement Fund” million grant to study how ibogaine combats opioid addiction. […]
Nevada has been facing a significant drug addiction problem, particularly opioid abuse. According to the NIDA, in 2018, there were 382 opioid-related overdose deaths in Nevada, a rate of 13.6 deaths per 100,000 persons. […]
Addiction is an illness that doesn’t discriminate. It affects people from all walks of life, all genders, and races. Each year, more than 22 million Americans are in recovery from experiencing some form of drug or alcohol addiction. […]
In the last few years, there has been growing awareness of addiction-related issues. Everyone from medical practitioners to research institutions are uncovering newer facts and figures on how this malaise is pervading our society. […]
In the last few years, there has been growing awareness of addiction-related issues. Everyone from medical practitioners to research institutions are uncovering newer facts and figures on how this malaise is pervading our society. […]
Drug addiction, also known as substance use disorder, is a chronic disease that affects your brain and behavior. It’s essential to note that drug addiction covers a breadth of substances: alcohol, heroin, cocaine, tobacco, barbiturates, amphetamines, ecstasy, and benzodiazepines. […]
Dr. Mike Ronsisvalle leads a world-class team of mental health experts at Florida Counseling Centers, a state-of-the-art psychological services center devoted to serving the people of Central Florida. […]
