What is Marijuana Abuse?

Almost 10% of people who use marijuana regularly will become addicted to it at some point. Talk therapy: Cognitive behavioral therapy works well fo...

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Methadone

Methadone is part of a category of drugs called opioids. If you need methadone for pain, your doctor will write a prescription for it. Experts say ...

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What is Substance Abuse?

Heavy drinking also can cause liver and other health problems or lead to a more serious alcohol disorder. The most commonly abused OTC drugs are co...

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Opioid and Opiate Withdrawal

Opioid withdrawal is what happens when you stop taking opioid drugs after your body has come to rely on them to feel OK. If a doctor or paramedic g...

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Life After Rehab

You’ve seen it in the tabloids: The celebrity with a history of drug or alcohol problems checks back into a treatment center -- or loses their life...

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Alcohol Use Disorder

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a long-term brain condition in which you can’t stop or control your drinking even though it’s hurting your social lif...

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