Quitting alcohol may prime the brain for relapse

Mice that developed compulsive drinking after alcohol abstinence showed more than double the activity in a brain region associated with stress and addiction. Because the signal appeared before they drank…

More Than Quitting: BJACH Helps Patients Break Free from Tobacco, Nicotine

FORT POLK, La. — Quitting nicotine isn’t just about throwing away a pack of cigarettes or a vape; it’s about reclaiming your health, your money, and you…

Sharon Stone on Quitting Weed and Stopping a Stroke Medication Despite Doctors’ Orders: ‘It Was Like Going Off of F—ing Heroin’

Sharon Stone is done smoking weed. Her journey to cut ties with cannabis began when she was put on several medications after she suffered a near-fatal stroke in 2001. “I…

Vanilla Ice says he nearly joined the ‘27 Club’ before quitting drugs for good

Source: YouTube Summary This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).Vanilla…