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Comparisons of normal brain images and brains that have been affected by alcohol and drugs.

Studies have shown that people who take prescriptions for an anxiety disorder don't get much help from it. And doctors have no definitive way to predict who will, and who won't, benefit from each anti-anxiety prescription they write. You are like a medical experiment or guinea pig.

There are many accounts of how people are managing their own recovery partly by using some of the concepts behind the food and mood approach.

Robert Downey Jr. stated that "You use whatever rationalization you can to justify the fact that you're not living truthfully," about substance abuse. "You make this death machine seem glamorous so you can get on to the next moment. But it isn't glamorous, and it isn't fun."

Due to the recent discovery that a cigarette company paid for research, critics are now questioning the validity of the study, including its survival projections and its assumption that all lung cancer patients who were diagnosed by screening would have died without it.

Relapse does not have to be a part of treatment in recovery but this is what most people believe.

The book, Beautiful Boy, by David Sheff, is a heartbreaking and wrenching story of a father's journey through his son's drug addiction. He states that he was addicted to his son's addiction. Any parent who has had a child abuse drugs will be able to identify with this story.

Street drugs such as heroin or crack cocaine are more likely to be used by the poor, whereas prescription drugs are more likely used by the rich.

Symptoms reported by patients with cocaine-related chest pain include shortness of breath, anxiety, palpitations, dizziness, nausea and profuse sweating. All of those are also symptoms of a heart attack.

Crystal Darkness is a 30-minute television documentary telling the frightening truth about Meth’s devastating attack on our youth and their families. Review the video.