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Agape Blog Substance Abuse

07/26/2021

How Does Heroin Affect Your Brain?

Heroin is a highly addictive and widely abused illegal opioid drug, one that is responsible for thousands of overdose-related deaths on an annual basis. Over the past several years, rates…

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Agape Blog Substance Abuse

07/21/2021

How to Help Someone Overcome Prescription Drug Abuse?

Over the past several years, rates of prescription drug addiction have been on the rise. The National Institute on Drug Abuse reports that in 2017 alone, over 18 million Americans…

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Agape Blog Mental Health Substance Abuse

07/09/2021

How Does Stimulant Abuse Affect Your Mental Health?

Stimulant abuse and addiction are major public health threats throughout the U.S. The most commonly abused stimulant drugs include cocaine, crack cocaine and methamphetamine, and prescription stimulants (like Adderall, Ritalin,…

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Agape Blog Mental Health Substance Abuse

07/07/2021

Was Kurt Cobain’s Mental Health a Contributing Factor to His Death?

Kurt Cobain, the lead singer of the famed band Nirvana, became a "27 Club" member when he lost his life before 30. Like many other famed musicians, Cobain had struggled…

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Agape Blog Mental Health Substance Abuse

07/05/2021

Did Depression Lead Robin Williams to Commit Suicide?

Depression has been one of the most commonly diagnosed mental illnesses in America for quite some time. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, however, rates of depression throughout the country have more…

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Agape Blog Mental Health Substance Abuse

07/02/2021

The Importance of Mental Health Treatment in Addiction

Addiction is a chronic and relapsing disease - but it is also a disease of the mind. Many refer to addiction as a spiritual malady. Those who suffer from addiction…

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How Does Heroin Affect Your Brain?

How to Help Someone Overcome Prescription Drug Abuse?

How Does Stimulant Abuse Affect Your Mental Health?

Was Kurt Cobain’s Mental Health a Contributing Factor to His Death?

Did Depression Lead Robin Williams to Commit Suicide?

The Importance of Mental Health Treatment in Addiction

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