Category : Abused Substances

Everyone has heard about the opioid epidemic in the United States. In fact, you probably know of one or two people who have fallen victim…

People who abuse drugs intravenously experience unique difficulties and a higher level of shame surrounding their substance abuse. The stigma surrounding IV drug use and…

Substance abuse affects millions of people in the United States, with alcohol abuse being the most commonly abused substance. More than 50% of people drink…

Methamphetamine is an extremely potent stimulant drug that causes people to become addicted after only one or two uses. Chemically, this drug is similar to…

Ketamine is a dissociative drug that is sometimes abused for its hallucinogenic effects, however, it is also available as a prescription that is used for…