Drugs

Home // Drugs // Page 5
Drug Addiction and Pregnancy

Drug Addiction and Pregnancy

Posted by Steps to Recovery on December 21, 2012 Just as with alcohol, women should avoid using drugs while carrying an unborn child. Because the woman’s blood supply is shared with the baby while he or she is in the womb, whatever the woman puts into her body, the baby receives as well. Using drugs such as heroin, meth, cocaine or even misusing prescription drugs during pregnancy can have severe

Details
Breaking bad methamphetamine habits

Reasons to Quit Meth

By Steps to Recovery on December 2, 2012 Are you a meth user or addict? It’s definitely a drug that demands you do whatever you can to quit. It might seem like a lot of fun or a good high. Maybe it seems like a great way to lose some weight or have extra energy to get a lot of stuff done. But meth effects on your life can be dangerous,

Details

How to Talk to Your Child About Drugs

By Steps to Recovery on November 18, 2012 The other day, as my doctor was doing a treatment on my back, he asked me how to talk to his child about drugs when she is old enough. My doctor has asked me plenty of questions in the past about parenting, because you see, I do it a little differently than he does and he finds my feedback interesting. For example,

Details

How to Tell If Your Roommate Is On Drugs

Something is going on with your roommate You aren’t sure exactly what it is, but they are acting different and it’s becoming increasingly uncomfortable. You suspect that your roommate is on drugs. What do you do? Of course you want to help them if you can. How can you tell if your roommate is on drugs? Although it may seem like it’s none of your business and you might not

Details

Methamphetamine Vaccine

By Steps to Recovery on November 9, 2012 A recent study by scientists working for The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) is showing what some consider promising results in developing a vaccine for Methamphetamine. Tests run on vaccinated rats who were receiving meth show that the animals were largely protected from typical symptoms of meth intoxication. Basically, this vaccine is similar to a vaccine against an illness. It is designed to attach

Details

Subscribe to Our Monthly Newsletter

Get exclusive resources, find inspiration, and grow alongside us. Subscribe to our monthly newsletter now!

X
Scroll to Top