If you are someone who has the habit of going to a store and buying a lot of stuff without control, if you are someone who takes more jobs than what you can do, if you commit to doing more than what you can afford, then understand what losing control means. (more…)

Drug addiction is a kind of illness affecting both psychiatric and physical health hence it is termed as psychiatric illness and physical illness. Both psychiatric and addictive illnesses are out looked as biopsychosocial disorders. These disarray or diseases are caused or sustained by a diversity of biological, mental, and educational or social factors. The quantity of power of specific issues may differ in the middle of psychiatric disorders. (more…)

MDMA is a psychotropic drug acting on the synapses and increasing the concentrations of serotonin in the neuronal junctions. It acts by two mechanisms. Firstly it acts on the SERT and inhibits the reuptake of serotonin and secondly it causes more release of serotonin into the junctions thereby increasing the action of serotonin. (more…)

People often try to explore new things which include exploration in drugs also. This showed the way to explore the use of prescribed drugs too. Prescribed drugs are easily available and to obtain is so easier than the street drugs. (more…)

Marijuana is one of the widely used drugs by both men and women. The use of marijuana reduces the social interaction and seems to be isolated. Varieties of marijuana are available in street names such as chronic and Texas tea. The increase addiction of marijuana enhances the frequency and quantity of addiction. Abusers develop acceptance of the drug and are incapable to have power over the addiction. Now the mind focuses only on the addiction of marijuana and gets separated from the friends, family and society. (more…)

Of all the forms of addiction, the worst is smoking. It affects people both on the active and passive smoking and is the major etiological agent for a large number of cancers and also has an unbreakable relationship with the lung pathologies. (more…)

Drug testing in the broader sense means that you are being tested for the presence of any drugs in the body. Diagnostic screening for drugs is done to find out the cause of intoxication in case drug abuse or poisoning is suspected. (more…)