What are the short-term impacts of crystal meth on brain chemistry? Each time you get high, crystal floods your brain with serotonin, (your happy “mood” chemical) and dopamine (your “pleasure” chemical). But once the crystal wears off, your serotonin and dopamine levels drop, often below their normal levels. This is why you feel so lousy, [...]

It’s difficult to be gay in a straight world, so it’s no wonder that so many individuals who deem themselves to be gay or are uncertain about their sexuality search for counselors that offer gay and lesbian therapy.
Great care should be taken in locating a licensed therapist who specializes in gay therapy. Beware of [...]

Ground broken for drug rehab center in Madison County
Lawmakers and anti-drug officials broke ground on a drug rehab program in Madison County Wednesday, saying they hope the drug rehab will help free drug users “from the jaws of addiction.”
The Liberty Place Recovery Center will sit off Main Street in East Richmond. It’s part of Gov. [...]

From 1994 to 2004, the number of admissions to addiction treatment and drug rehab in which crystal meth amphetamine was the primary drug of abuse increased from 33,443 in 1994 to 129,079 in 2004. The crystal meth amphetamine admissions represented 2.0% of the total drug/alcohol admissions to addiction treatment and drug rehab during 1994 and [...]