How To Soften Shame
All of us carry the burden of shame, and some of us don’t know where it came from or how to let go of it. “But I was never locked in a closet or beaten with a coat hanger.” I have heard this statement from multiple clients who deny the relevance of emotional abuse. They […]
Fentanyl Facts You Should know
Know Your Fentanyl Facts Fentanyl facts explains why fentanyl is so deadly. Fentanyl is a potent synthetic opioid that was introduced to medical practices in the 1960s. It was given to patients as an intravenous anesthetic: “Sublimaze”. Doctors don’t often use Fentanyl due to its potency and high addiction rates. However, when used, it proves […]
The Effects Of Heroin
Heroin, also known as diacetylmorphine, is a highly addictive Schedule I drug. It’s a heavily abused, extremely addictive, potent opiate (for more about the overview on heroin, click here). Humans have natural, numerous opiate receptors in the brain. When heroin is taken, it acts as morphine would and blocks the pain receptors – among other […]
Heroin Facts
Heroin Facts You Should Know Heroin facts lists here will give you a basic understanding of the drug. Heroin, also known as diacetylmorphine, is a highly addictive Schedule I drug. It’s a heavily abused, extremely addictive, potent opiate. Some of its street names may include: Dope, smack, H, Junk, Snow, Brown, etc. Processed from morphine, […]
How to End the Cycle of Addiction in Your Family
“You could have grown cold, but you grew courageous instead. You could have given up, but you kept on going. You could have seen obstacles, but you called them adventures. You could have called them weeds, but instead you called them wildflower. You could have died a caterpillar, but you fought on to be a […]
Woman Explains A Lesser Known Symptom Of Depression And People Are Thanking Her
One of the most discouraging parts of mental illness is when your thought processes don’t even make sense to you, but that doesn’t bring you any closer to overcoming them. That’s what writer M. Molly Backes describes in this Twitter thread about a symptom of depression that not everyone knows about, but many can relate […]