Thursday, April 19th, 2012

Can you get high off embalming fluid? How formaldehyde, methanol, and ethanol are being used as carriers for PCP here.

Monday, February 20th, 2012

Yes, you can become addicted to ketamine. Statistics and information about ketamine abuse and addiction here.

Monday, January 16th, 2012

No, acid is not an addictive drug. However, acid can have long-lasting health effects. Find out more about how acid affects the brain, plus more on adverse effects of taking LSD here.

Thursday, October 6th, 2011

No, you cannot get addicted to ibuprofen. But some drugs that are combined with ibuprofen such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, and pseudoephedrine can be addictive. Learn more about ibuprofen combination medications here.

Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

Yes, you can get high off nutmeg. But nutmeg also causes hallucinations, delusion and even death. More on nutmeg’s psychotropic effects here.

Saturday, July 2nd, 2011

Learn more about the four major reasons why people have different pain tolerances here. And how is low pain tolerance related to drug use?

Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

What’s the difference between PTSD and GAD (Generalized Anxiety Disorder)? Find out here.

Friday, May 13th, 2011

Personal narratives are the backbone of 12 step programs. But can a book about addiction stories actually help other addicts and those they love? Yes. More on Mary Addenbrooke’s book of addiction case studies (and their helpfulness) here.

Monday, May 9th, 2011

Addictions can result from the immense pressure of symptoms from PTSD. A review of post traumatic stress and how it impacts us. Plus, Dr. Steve offers guidance from the Bible on how to heal from PTSD here.

Thursday, May 5th, 2011

What can you do as a parent to address adolescent chemical dependency? Three ideas for parents of teens with drug problems here.