Articles related to "Psychoactive Drug"



From Depression to Alcoholism
An understanding about the co-morbid link between depression and alcoholism is essential to the proper diagnosis and effective treatment of alcoholism.
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Psychoactive Plants
Historically plants have been valued not only for their medical value but also for their psychoactive effects.
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Fetal Alcohol and Drug Effects (FADE)
Illegal drugs all pose dangers to a pregnant woman and baby. Legal substances, even medical drugs - both prescription and over-the-counter, can be very harmful as well.
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Broken Heart Syndrome
Sweetest Day 2009 is a time to show appreciation for loved ones. But when love is lost, the shock induces severe medical and chemical effects on the heart and body.
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Six Steps of Healing
In this article, Susun Weed describes the six steps of healing ... referred to in various other articles in this Topic.
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Salvia: The New It Drug
The herb known as Diviner's Sage, indigenous to Mazatec Indians in Mexico, is finding its way into the hands of the mainstream population.
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Adolescents and Cigarette Smoking
Tobacco causes nearly 500,000 deaths annually in the US. Each year, 1.5 million teens start smoking; those who continue add to a $157 billion health-care burden.
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Indigo Children in the Classroom
There's a new kind of student in the classroom: Indigo kids. Intelligent, curious, & lacking fear or limits, they force teachers to rethink old paradigms of teaching.
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Pet Paranoia
Research shows that canines and felines suffer from psychiatric problems, just as humans do, and can be treated by similar types of drugs.
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Coffee Cravings
The history, folklore, and uses of coffee.
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Does Drinking Coffee Make You Fat?
People usually drink coffee for the jolting perk the caffeine buzz coffee is famous for, but did you know that coffee can actually rob you of energy and make you fat?
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Entheogens
The consumption of Psychoactive drugs and Entheogens (from the Greek word 'Entheos' meaning God Within) have been a legitimate path to Consciousness Expansion for aeons..
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Propranolol for PTSD
Could taking propranolol after a frightening or shocking event help prevent PTSD? This article introduces the idea of "therapeutic forgetting".
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The Definition of Straight Edge
A brief overview of what the term "straight edge" means and how it applies to the punk scene.
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Treatment for OCD
Obsessive-compulsive disorder is a complicated and harmful disease that requires focused and immediate attention. This article discusses the OCD treatment process.
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Seven Medicines
Susun Weed discusses the seven medicines: Serenity, Story, Energy, Lifestyle, Herbal, Pharmaceutical, Hi-Tech.

Alcoholism and the Brain
We know what alcohol does to an individual's personality and physical body, but exactly how does alcohol affect the brain of which is the control center for speech, thought, and physical mechanics.
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Sociological Functions of Magick
In the first article we examined the roots of these two movements, we will now look at the possible wider socio-biological effects of their practices
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