For an individual struggling with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or bipolar disorder, Adderall is a common prescription. It can be an effective solution for alleviating and managing the symptoms related to such conditions. However, people—especially college-age individuals and those on the verge of adulthood—should keep in mind that using Adderall for nonmedical reasons and […]
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If you are finding it hard to seek treatment for substance abuse remember you are not alone. According to a 2017 survey, around 19.7 million adults living in the United States struggled with addiction and other dangers of substance abuse. This entails the hazardous use of psychoactive substances such as hard drugs and alcohol. These
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Many people share the same question today. That is, “Is addiction a disease?” Addiction is a complex brain disease with relapses, much like asthma, heart disease, and diabetes. The American Medical Association even recognizes the illness of addiction now, confirming that ending substance abuse is not a matter of willpower once addiction sets in. When
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