Tag: prescription drugs

  • Pandemic and Political Crises Causing Depression and Substance Abuse

    Pandemic and Political Crises Causing Depression and Substance Abuse

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]More and more researchers are warning that the anxiety and fear associated with the Covid-19 pandemic, together with the recent violence in…

  • Opioid Crisis: How COVID-19 Has Accelerated Addiction Risk

    Opioid Crisis: How COVID-19 Has Accelerated Addiction Risk

    What happens when two epidemics meet? The opioid epidemic has been one of the most growing public health emergencies in American history. As such, it wasn’t long before the top two public health emergencies met and created a bigger crisis. According to provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released in…

  • Opioid Epidemic: Deaths From Overdoses Dropped in 2018

    Opioid Epidemic: Deaths From Overdoses Dropped in 2018

    The opioid epidemic has plagued the United States over the past three decades with reports of addictions and escalating deaths from drug overdoses. In fact, opioids were responsible for shaving 0.36 years off Americans’ life expectancy in 2016 and this number is higher than the one caused by guns or motor vehicle accidents. However, recent reports…

  • Arthritis: Natural Remedies To Help Alleviate Your Joints

    Arthritis: Natural Remedies To Help Alleviate Your Joints

    Arthritis refers to the inflammation of one or more of your joints. Pain, stiffness, and hard to move joints and bones are characteristics of this joint disorder. There are more than 100 different types of arthritis and according to statistics, this unpleasant condition affects more than 50 million Americans. The most common form of arthritis…