Leading Addiction Specialist Explains What is Needed to Stop the Opioid Crisis
Alex Pietrowski – What is it about the human experience that calls so many of us into the abyss?
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City Sues Purdue Pharma, Makers of OxyContin, for Flooding Streets with Pills
Alex Pietrowski – Who bears the responsibility for the opioid crisis?
Canada Responds to Opiate Epidemic by Legalizing Heroin for Medicinal Use
Wes Annac – Heroin is evil, and its users deserve compassion, not ridicule or punishment.
Why Was this Natural Medicinal Substance Just Banned by the DEA?
Wes Annac – What’s behind the recent move to ban Kratom?
Can Religion Be an Addiction?
Valerie Tarico – Has God become another form of self-destructive addiction for some people?
Why Do Americans Consume 80 Percent Of All Prescription Painkillers?
Michael Snyder – If Americans are so happy, then why do we consume so many prescriptions?
Police Dept. Calls Out Big Pharma, Helps Drug Addicts Instead of Jailing
Christina Sarich – Maybe this is really how to handle the ‘drug war.’
Study Finds Cannabis is Much Safer Than Alcohol or Tobacco
Steven Maxwell – Further evidence that the war on Cannabis is erroneous and destructive.
MSG – The Industry Secret That Causes Food Addiction
Christina Sarich – This is one of the most important reasons to never consume MSG.
Everything You Think You Know About Addiction is Wrong
Video – What do we really know about addiction and how to cure it?
ADHD Meds – The Gateway to Addiction
Michael Whitehouse – Prescribing drugs to individuals who don’t need them is fueling mass addiction.
5 Signs That You’re Outgrowing Yourself
Dylan Charles – Our culture celebrates destruction over evolution, and it our challenge to overcome this.
5 Reasons The Most Dangerous Drug Is Not Illegal
Marco Torres – Hundreds of millions of people indulge in one of the most dangerous drugs which is sold right over the counter.
Your Brain on Caffeine
Sarah Landrum – So many of love that morning cup of java, but what does caffeine do to the brain and the mind?
The Malnutrition Epidemic in America
Tracy Kolenchuk – Obesity is not what most people think it is…
China’s Answer to Teen Internet Addiction
Video – Can Internet overuse result in destructive behaviors? Here’s a short film that offers a glimpse into a correctional facility set up for young Internet addicts in China.
10 Similarities Between Sugar, Junk Food and Abusive Drugs
Kris Gunnars – Here are 10 disturbing similarities between sugar, junk food and abusive drugs.
Study Shows Cannabis 114 Times Safer Than Drinking Alcohol
Marco Torres – We have been led to believe that marijuana is a dangerous and addictive drug that destroys lives and is a far greater risk than other recreational drugs such as alcohol.
Ayahuasca and its Effect on the Brain
Video – Dr. Gabor Maté as he explains how ayahuasca works and how it can possibly cure addictions.
Food Addiction: It’s Not An Eating Disorder
Jowita Bydlowskais – “People have this response that food addiction can’t be as bad as cocaine addiction partly because society doesn’t see overeating as a problem…”