by Jodee Redmond | Dec 20, 2019 | Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse |
Serving in the military is not like any other type of career choice. It’s not just a job; it’s a unique culture and way of life that puts servicemen and women under a considerable amount of stress. It’s a culture that also has some strict rules about drug use among...
by Jodee Redmond | Nov 12, 2019 | Addiction, Drug Abuse |
There are so many issues that go along with addiction that few people stop to consider that sexual dysfunction can be a side effect of the disease as well. Many addictive drugs can impair a person’s sex drive or sexual functioning. A person living with an addiction...
by Jodee Redmond | Oct 4, 2019 | Addiction, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse |
When talking about addiction, the words tolerance and dependence also get used often. Some people use these terms interchangeably, thinking they are the same. This isn’t the case. Knowing the difference between tolerance, dependence, and addiction could save your life...
by Jodee Redmond | Sep 12, 2019 | Addiction, Drug Abuse |
The question of whether parents should drug test their teens is a complicated one. At the root of it is a concern for a young person’s health and safety. Parents need to think very carefully about their reasons for considering the drug tests, their family’s...
by Jodee Redmond | May 30, 2019 | Addiction, Drug Abuse, Houston Interventionists |
If you’re concerned about a loved one who is struggling with drug or alcohol addiction, you may be wondering about the best time to hire a professional interventionist. Many families who are dealing with someone close to them who is caught up in the cycle of addiction...
by Jodee Redmond | Feb 13, 2019 | Addiction, Drug Abuse |
With so many recent headlines being taken up with the opioid crisis, it’s easy to overlook the fact that other medications also pose a potential threat to health and wellbeing when misused. Klonopin has the dubious distinction of being called “America’s next big drug...
