Addiction And DNA: Do Genes Dictate Our Fate? Have you ever wondered why US President Donald Trump doesn’t drink alcohol? In an interview with the South China Morning Post, he explained why. One reason is so that he doesn’t lose control. Another was because his older brother Fred repeatedly told him not to. Fred, an airline pilot who struggled with alcohol use disorder, died in 1981. He was 43. Fred’s demise forms the backdrop to [...] — Drug Abuse & Drug Addiction, Genetics, Substance Abuse, Uncategorized Read More

Symptoms of Drug Use If you were asked how to identify the symptoms of drug use, do you think you could? How do you know if someone is addicted to drugs? Besides the obvious signs of red eyes, drowsiness and erratic behavior, you may be surprised to find out that there many other warning signs to look for if you suspect someone is using drugs. For many people, it hits them like a ton [...] — Uncategorized Read More

What Is Carfentanil And Why Is It Dangerous? This week (Dec 5-9, 2016) so far Carfentanil was found in two different parts of Canada. You may also have noticed that it is big news. [yellowbox]UPDATE (Jan 4, 2017): Here is an audio snippet of my conversation on radio with Scott Thompson over at AM900 CHML in Hamilton, Ontario. It aired live around 2.50pm on Wednesday, January 4 and I was asked to speak about Carfentanil and [...] — Uncategorized Read More

Addiction Treatment Methods If you or your loved one is suffering from addiction, you may be wondering which addiction treatment methods may work. Addiction is a widespread problem that affects people of all ages, from all walks of life. It does not matter what your income level or education level is. There are addicts who are homeless on the streets, and addicts who are lawyers and doctors. It goes without saying that addiction [...] — Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment, For Loved One, For Self, Uncategorized Read More