Substance Abuse and Addiction Videos
- Treatments for an Alcohol Use Disorder
If you or a loved one have been diagnosed with alcohol use disorder, your doctor may suggest these treatment options to help you get back on track.
- Symptoms of an Alcohol Use Disorder
At what point does a drinking habit become a problem? Check in with yourself if you notice these signs of an alcohol use disorder.
- Opioids: What You Need to Know
Opioids are involved in about 115 overdose deaths each day. When do doctors prescribe them, and what alternatives exist to relieve pain?
- Painkiller Addiction
Prescription medicine addiction is a problem that's getting worse, but new recovery treatment options offer hope.
- The Basics: Kratom
Kratom leaves are like opiates. They're not illegal painkillers, but can they be dangerous?
- The Basics: Why Is the Street Drug Flakka So Dangerous?
It’s also called "gravel" and the “zombie drug.” This drug makes people do crazy things and can be fatal.
- How Does Marijuana Affect Your Brain?
It messes with your mind while you’re high, but how does weed affect your brain in the long run?
- The Basics: Hangovers
Had one too many drinks last night? Find out how to feel better and what to sip on next time.
- Pain Killer Addiction
Prescription medicine addiction is a problem that's getting worse, but new recovery treatment options offer hope.