Category: Crystal Meth Addiction
Indiana Debates Whether to Make Nasal Congestion Meds by Prescription Only
April 4, 2012
Finding medications to relieve a stuffed up nose may soon require more than a trip to the local pharmacy in Indiana. In fact, if certain legislators and police officers succeed, it may take a trip to the doctor to get a prescription before citizens in [...]
The Connection Between Prostitution and Crystal Meth Addiction
February 12, 2012
In group therapy sessions at crystal meth rehabs across the country, patients share their drug histories and the specifics of how they knew they had hit rock bottom. Unfortunately, many patients find that they have one grueling experience in common: a “rock bottom” that was [...]
Risks of Crystal Meth Abuse and Addiction
October 5, 2011
Crystal meth is a highly addictive stimulant drug created in hidden kitchens and labs tucked away in every part of the country. Every part of this drug – from its production through to the results of abuse and addiction – is toxic and damaging to [...]
TNA’s Jeff Hardy Off to Drug Rehab?
September 26, 2011
Jeff Hardy has long had issues, ostensibly due to drug abuse, and it’s caused him more than a few problems. According to Bleacher Report, those problems have culminated in both wrestlers getting pink slips from TNA pending a stay in drug rehab. The kicker? Both [...]
Methamphetamine Abuse Linked To Higher Rates of Parkinson’s Disease
September 14, 2011
Exhaustive research of over 300,000 hospital records has shown that individuals with a history of methamphetamine/amphetamine use are 76 percent more likely to be diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Scientists have presumed for decades that this connection may exist because both the drug and the disease [...]
Fergie Talks About Her Crystal Meth Addiction Struggle
August 24, 2011
Fergie, singer for the Black Eyed Peas, recently discussed her addiction to crystal meth and talked about the highs and lows of addiction as well as her struggle to kick the habit. Crystal Meth Addiction Ups and Downs When looking back on her time spent [...]
Crystal Meth Labs and the Danger They Bring to the Neighborhood
August 17, 2011
Once upon a time, crystal meth was cooked and created in remote rural locations, and the labs used to create the drug were often in trailer homes or cabins that were far distant from neighbors. Not so anymore. Crystal meth has become more and more [...]
Anti-Addiction Medications for Stimulant Addiction
May 4, 2011
Stimulant drugs like cocaine, amphetamines and crystal meth are popular around the country – young and old, despite culture, race, or economic class, this class of drugs has a large following. Unfortunately, ongoing or chronic abuse of the drug can lead to addiction and stimulant [...]
5 Ways to Crush Crystal Meth Cravings
April 6, 2011
Crystal meth addiction cravings hit in waves. You may feel strong after crystal meth rehab and stay committed to your recovery for months and then suddenly feel overwhelmed by the urge to get high again. Here are five ways to nip those cravings in the [...]
