Perhaps the world’s most infamous drug kingpin, Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, has been extradited from Mexico and brought to the United States. While El Chapo has escaped from two different Mexican...

When it comes to substance abuse, misconception is widespread. Many people who have not had personal experience with addiction do not understand the true nature of the disease. Worse yet, many...

Republican president-elect Donald Trump opened up his campaign with a speech about our “unsecured” border, saying that the illegal Mexican immigrants coming into the United States are “bringing in drugs” that...

During the 1970’s and early 80’s, George Jung went from being a tiny town kid, to a small-time pot dealer, to a full-fledged drug lord and kingpin. He first started dealing...

In Aldous Huxley’s 1932 masterpiece Brave New World the population of the World State is kept happy, occupied, and in-line with the use of a drug the characters call Soma. It...

For those who require extra care, serene and idyllic settings, privacy, or just want to ensure the best quality of addiction care, luxury rehab is the right method. Getting sober after...

If your spouse has been drinking a lot and you have rising suspicions about the extent of their behavior, they may have an addiction to alcohol. Alcoholism is a deadly disease,...

For most of the populations of the world drinking alcohol is a common practice. It isn’t unusual to see people drinking every night in the United States, or even in the...

Like many, more famous poets of the Beat Generation, Jack Spicer was a hopeless alcoholic. So hopeless in fact, that the disease took his life in the poverty ward of a...

You’ve made the decision to enter a substance abuse treatment program. Congratulations! This is the first step in your journey to recovery. However, the next question is which drug rehab center...