
Powdered Alcohol: What It Is and Why It’s So Dangerous
595 words|3 min read|Most people are familiar with alcohol in its liquid form—beer, wine, spirits—but in recent years, a new version of alcohol raised red flags among health [...]

Substance Use Around the World vs. the U.S.: What Can We Learn?
778 words|3.9 min read|Substance use is a global issue—but how countries handle it varies dramatically. While the United States has long taken a tough-on-drugs approach, many other nations [...]

The Downfall of D.A.R.E.: How a Failed Program Shaped Substance Use Trends
849 words|4.2 min read|For over a decade, millions of students across the United States were told one simple message: “Just say no.” This phrase became the foundation of [...]

From Herbal Tonic to Trendy Threat: The Story Behind Feel Free
458 words|2.3 min read|Not long ago, the name Feel Free might have sounded like a vague motivational slogan. Today, it’s the label on one of the most talked-about [...]

Microdosing: Is It Safe? What You Should Know About the Risks
619 words|3.1 min read|In recent years, “microdosing” has gone from fringe to mainstream. What started as a trend in Silicon Valley has now become a topic of interest [...]

“Wine Mom” Culture: What It Is, Why It Matters and How to Get Help
557 words|2.8 min read|You’ve probably seen the memes: “It’s not drinking alone if your kids are home,” or mugs and T-shirts declaring, “Mama needs her wine.” This is [...]

What Is Spiritual Shifting? Exploring Its Role in Mental Health and Substance Use Recovery
677 words|3.4 min read|Recovery from addiction isn’t just about breaking physical dependence—it’s about rebuilding the mind, body and spirit. That’s why many people in treatment find themselves going [...]

What Is Hangxiety? The Link Between Alcohol and Anxiety
620 words|3.1 min read|You wake up after a night of drinking with more than just a headache or a dry mouth—you feel overwhelmed, anxious, maybe even panicked. Your [...]

UV Safety Awareness Month: Protecting Your Body and Supporting Your Mental Health in Recovery
660 words|3.3 min read|July is UV Safety Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of protecting your skin and eyes from the sun’s harmful rays. But at [...]

What Is Pink Meth?
933 words|4.7 min read|Understanding the Risks of a Dangerous and Misunderstood Drug Every few years, a new drug—or a rumor about one—makes headlines or spreads across social media. [...]

What Happens When You Mix Dramamine and Alcohol?
982 words|4.9 min read|Maybe you took Dramamine before a cruise, then had a drink at the bar without thinking twice. Or you popped a motion sickness tablet before [...]

Do Alcoholics Get Hangovers?
954 words|4.8 min read|Waking up with a pounding headache, dry mouth, nausea and a sense of regret is something many drinkers can relate to. But what happens when [...]
