The Anxious Mind
Where am I going in life? Why did I just say that? Oh my gosh I’m going to fail this class because I did bad on one test. These are all thoughts caused by...
Category: Disease
Battle of Relapsing in Drug Addiction
Majority of the drug abusers experience relapse. They come in and out many times in the drug rehabilitation. This leads us to question why they keep falling in ...
Dopamine: The Brain’s Pleasure Drug
When we think of drugs, we often think of the adverse effects that can be observed from the outside. Yellow teeth, saggy skin, hair loss are all common signs th...
Addiction: How Drugs Change Lives
From the media to movies to music, drugs are stigmatized as harmless and fun to do. It seems like every time I turn around a new celebrity is getting arr...
Drugs Are Not for Everyone.
Addiction is very popular topic in today’s society, whether it be deemed a routinely behavior, or a recreational substance abuse. Both of which are not so...
The Drug Chokehold
We live in a society filled with education including mathematics, grammar, physical health, etc. but further, our society teaches the young population about the...
Addicted and Trapped
Just This Once Think back to those college days of little responsibility and too much fun. Some of us were so caught up with our desire to “fit in” and be “cool...
Schizophrenia as a Neurodevelopmental Disorder?
IDEA Schizophrenia for a large portion of the world population is thought to be a very dangerous psychological condition that occurs when people “l...
Supporting the Supporters
Imagine this: someone close to you- a family member, friend, co-worker-has recently been diagnosed with schizophrenia. What do you do? How do you continue to lo...