Author: James Anderson

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James Anderson, a seasoned social worker boasting a decade of expertise, secured his psychology credentials from Boston University. Immediately upon concluding his academic journey, he devoted his energies to aiding individuals grappling with alcohol and drug dependency. Currently, he channels his vast knowledge into crafting insightful articles aimed at combating substance abuse, offering guidance and support through his blog.

March 15, 2024

James Anderson

How to Help an Alcoholic Parent?

The most popular is probably theLaundry Listfrom Adult Children of Alcoholics World Service Organization. I developed this list from years of clinical practice with ACOAs. Healing can start by simply knowing that you arent alone. Groups like Al-Anon and ACA (Adult Children of Alcoholics) provide free support and recovery. Addicts are often unpredictable, sometimes abusive, […]

Alcohol Abuse

March 15, 2024

James Anderson

What Are Whippits and How Can They Be Abused?

Chargers can be opened and released into culinary whipped cream dispensers, balloons, bags, or various other implements. It’s important to note that forcing open canisters without an official rig can be very dangerous. “Intense pressures released can rupture the lungs and canisters can explode,” Forcier said. Some people believe that whippets are safer to use […]

Drug Addiction

March 15, 2024

James Anderson

Meth Withdrawal: Symptoms, Duration, Coping Tips, and More

The person who has a methamphetamine relapse is usually so filled with guilt and shame that they try to hide in the next hit. There’s a reason that drug and alcohol users continue going to meetings long after their last use. It’s easy to have a methamphetamine relapse and take that first hit, no matter […]

Detox

March 15, 2024

James Anderson

Alcohol Effects On Eyes: Bloodshot Puffy Yellow Eyes After Drinking

Once the person has consumed a little alcohol, the brain relaxes that control and vision problems become apparent. However, these changes will go away once the alcohol has cleared the system. Drinking too much alcohol can contribute to eye fatigue and strain, as you work to see clearly despite the negative impact on eyesight caused […]

Alcohol Abuse

March 15, 2024

James Anderson

How long does marijuana stay in your system?

However there is a challenge between detection and impairment. BMI is a standard element of the Drager as you mention thanks folks miss that, and thus detection time can be WEEKS not 7 days per Drager. Here in Australia the law is not based on impairment only “the presence of an illicit substance” in this […]

Drug Addiction

March 15, 2024

James Anderson

Cocaine Crack: What It Is, Side Effects, Risks & Withdrawal

For example, it affects the amount of glutamate, a neurotransmitter that sends messages between nerve cells in the brain. Long-term cocaine use dulls thinking processes and the ability to remember information. Cocaine use may make the brain’s stress receptors more sensitive to stress, so people react more strongly to stressful situations. Treatment may occur in […]

Detox

March 14, 2024

James Anderson

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Detox

March 14, 2024

James Anderson

How Long Does Molly Stay in Your System?

Exercising after taking molly can lead to dehydration, which can increase liquid consumption. Molly also affects your heart’s ability to pump blood, which poses risks during exercise. Download our comprehensive eBook now for insights, strategies, and real-life stories to guide your journey to recovery. Saliva tests are most commonly administered by law enforcement agents when […]

Drug Addiction

March 14, 2024

James Anderson

Alcohol vs Marijuana: Is One Safer Than the Other?

Cannabis also has health and medical benefits which include reducing pain, improving sexual libido, treating inflammation, easing symptoms of Lyme disease and acting as neuroprotectants. Public health researchers have said studying rates of injuries, accidents, mental illness and teen use in the wake of the new laws will lead to a better understanding of marijuana’s […]

Alcohol Abuse

March 14, 2024

James Anderson

The Difference Between Alcohol and Ethanol

Furthermore, ethanol serves as a precursor in the synthesis of numerous chemicals, including acetic acid, ethylene, and various esters. It is an essential component in the production of acetaldehyde, which is a building block for many chemicals used in the manufacturing sector. “Alcohol” is a word that, like a lot of English terms, has a […]

Alcohol Abuse