Movies portray people that are considered drug lords as these rich, powerful, and corrupt individuals that have everything at their fingertips that they could possibly want. This may be how a drug cartel likes the world to view to their life even though the real downfall is the negative effect their drugs have on theRead More
There is a commonality with people that have suffered from sexual abuse because they may use drugs and alcohol to cope in the aftermath of their assault which can turn into an addiction. Someone that has been victimized with child sexual abuse are two to three times more likely to develop a substance abuse disorderRead More
Springtime is not only a season of warmer climates that brings about beautiful flowers and singing birds, it is also the season of school dances such as Prom. This night signifies fancy dresses and tuxedos, bouquets and boutonnieres, limousines, and for many teens a reason to drink while being unchaperoned or having sex for theRead More
Addiction is talked about all the time with how it does not discriminate. Most people use the stereotype of a homelessderelict as the face of addiction but with the opioid crisis hitting our society from every angle, more outrageous stories have been brought to the platform of combating drug overdoses. In March, City Councilman LarryRead More