Addiction

We hear a lot about self-care these days. It’s everywhere from self-help magazines, to the news, and even in healthcare. Have you ever heard the saying “You can't pour from an empty bucket”?  That’s exactly what self care is. It’s filling your bucket, so you can give...

Drug addiction is a challenging condition to live with, and it can even happen to those that have never touched an illegal drug in their life. Addictions often begin when someone is prescribed a drug to treat something and then misuses that prescription.  It happens...

Toxicity and overdose are very similar. Both can have serious symptoms and results, however:  Toxicity is almost always accidental.  Drug overdose may also be accidental but may be done on purpose if the person is trying to end their life. ...