by Anthony Myers | Dec 9, 2017 | Drug Addiction, Health and Wellness, Substance Abuse
“Breath in… and breath out… and breath in… and breath out” A common chant for practitioners of mindfulness meditation. An art that has been practiced since 5,000 BC and with good reason. Almost every culture has taken this practice and incorporated it into society....
by Anthony Myers | Nov 30, 2017 | Addiction, Drug Addiction, Substance Abuse
Do Performance Enhancing Drugs Work? Competition is innate within social groups. It provides people with motivation, determination, and willpower. People become obsessed with the idea of winning and some will do anything to get the victory. Those who compete in...
by Anthony Myers | Nov 23, 2017 | Addiction, Drug Addiction, Recovery
The holidays are around the bend and while fun, cheerful, and positive, it also brings added stress with money, travel, and scheduling suddenly taking a priority in one’s life. For those who have an active addiction, their stress is amplified for the reasons mentioned...
by Anthony Myers | Nov 21, 2017 | Addiction, Drug Addiction, Recovery
People who suffer from opioid and heroin addiction have been using Kratom, a plant found in south-east Asia, to help relieve the withdrawal effects and ween themselves off altogether. Kratom is an enigma in the world of substance as it has both stimulant and...
by Anthony Myers | Nov 14, 2017 | Addiction, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Addiction
At a young age, many are unsure of how to act in social settings, and in the midst of finding how to act in those social settings, people will generally turn to a stereotype for guidance. Those who want to be that “edgy cool kid” will get their hair buzzed at the...
by Anthony Myers | Oct 26, 2017 | Addiction, Drug Addiction, Mental Health, Substance Abuse
Nootropics are becoming a favorite amoungst people. They are believed to be safe-to-use smart drugs with no side-effects. The idea behind them is that they act like vitamins and only help the brain enhance its cognitive abilities. Yes, this sounds amazing; however,...