At home drug tests are FDA-approved and are considered just as effective as traditional lab tests if done under medical supervision or per the guidelines of a healthcare provider. Are you a concerned parent or a worried adult who can not visit an onsite clinic either due to gasoline prices continuing to record high in…
Top 3 Reasons Why Choosing Telehealth Clinic Is Budget-friendly
An average American makes around $4365 per month and spends more than $456 on Healthcare. Considering this, the sudden spike in gas prices in New Jersey has raised concerns about traveling to clinics to receive treatment. In such hard times, Telehealth clinics are stepping up and ensuring you receive the treatment you deserve. The main…
Alcohol addiction is getting worse with each passing day. More than 19.7 million people in the United States suffer from drug and alcohol addiction, and every 1 in 4 deaths is the result of a drug overdose. With proper addiction treatment and counseling, this number can drop, and lives can be saved. Therefore, choosing the…
According to the research, an estimated 20 to 30% of the LGBTQ community abuses alcohol or drugs, compared to about 9% of the population as a whole. LGBTQ people may avoid starting the treatment because of stigma or privacy concerns. That’s why ChoicePoint requested sober LGBTQ activists to share why you need to start the timely…
Is Addiction Hereditary? A Quick Guide!
What causes addiction? Why is it that even with all the access to quality treatment and all the information in the world, people still struggle with addiction? One might ask, “Is addiction hereditary? It is often said that bad company ruins good morals, but sometimes it is in the genes. Is addiction an environmental or…
What Is Wet Brain and How It Is Linked to Alcoholism?
Alcohol addiction negatively impacts one’s mental and physical well-being. We know about the common problems caused by abusing alcohol, but do you know what wet brain syndrome is and what it feels like to have wet brain? It is a relatively lesser-known disorder caused by abusing alcohol, but that doesn’t make it any less harmful…
Hydrocodone is hands-down the most frequently prescribed opioid medication in the US. As a result, it is the most abused drug, having acute addiction potential. In 2016, the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) concluded that; 6.9 million people aged 12 and older in the United States abused hydrocodone the previous year. According…