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National Alcohol and Other Drug-Related Birth Defects Awareness Week

Spreading awareness regarding the dangers of using substances during pregnancy is important. According to the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD), too many women use drugs while they’re pregnant. The NCADD launched National Alcohol and Other Drug-Related Birth Defects Awareness Week to spread awareness about this problem. The NCADD wants to help soon-to-be […]

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Cocaine and Alcohol

Addiction Therapy, Drug Addiction, Drug Information / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

The combination of cocaine and alcohol is common in many party scenes. However, mixing these two substances can damage the body over time. Additionally, this combination can also quickly lead to an overdose. Mixing Cocaine and Alcohol Why do people use cocaine and alcohol together? Typically, it’s because they experience a better high through a

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5 Addiction Statistics You Need to Know [Infographic]

Leave a Comment / Addiction, Drug Addiction, Infographic / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

Drug and alcohol addiction is a growing problem in the United States today. While addiction has existed since the beginning of modern man, the stresses placed on adults today is causing these numbers to skyrocket. Knowing these drug addiction statistics can help individuals understand exactly how dangerous addictive substances can be. If you or a

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