This old saying was never more relevant than it is to the process of overcoming an addiction. Although it is great to start the process of quitting with the attitude that ... Read More

When people start to experience unpleasant consequences of their addictive behavior, they often wonder why they can't just quit. Despite the popular belief that quitting involves little more than realizing you ... Read More

With the focus on the White House's shift in policy on medical marijuana, this seems a good time to provide some links to medical marijuana resources. Dr Lynne Eldridge, About.com's guide ... Read More

According to the New York Times, the Obama administration has reversed its policy on medical marijuana. In contrast to the Bush administration, who allowed authorities to enforce federal drug laws in ... Read More

Vegans may be put off practicing safe sex, because many condoms contain a milk-derived protein. But as Dr Elizabeth Boskey, About.com's Sexually Transmitted Diseases guide explains, there are several condoms available ... Read More

Are you an inspiration and role model to others with addictions? If you or someone you admire who is going through the process of overcoming an addiction in Missouri, ... Read More

According to the National Institutes of Health, a new vaccine shows promise for helping people overcome addiction to the substance. Initial research published in the Archives of General Psychiatry, is the ... Read More

A study published in the British Journal of Psychiatry has shown a link between the daily eating of sweets and violence later in life. Based on a study of 17,500 ten-year-old ... Read More