Opiates and Why So Many Are Becoming Addicted to Them Opiates are found naturally in the opium poppy plant. They contain the psychoactive compounds found in drugs like morphine and codeine. The term opiate is different from the much broader term opioid, which includes all drugs with morphine-like effects, including opiates. Opiates are listed as drugs of high abuse potential …
Building Up a Low Self-Esteem Can Ward Off Addiction
Building Up a Low Self-Esteem Can Ward Off Addiction Addiction is a beast to battle, and requires a lifetime in recovery. The best, and probably easiest, way to beat addiction is to avoid getting mixed up with it in the first place. By building up your low self-esteem, you can in turn build your self-confidence and self-worth, helping you feel …
What Would Jesus Do to Help Save Someone from Addiction?
What Would Jesus Do to Help Save Someone from Addiction? Addiction is a big problem in the world today. Many people are addicted to many different things, or more than one thing — drugs, alcohol, gambling, food, sex, even the Internet. Many people think that those who suffer from any type of addiction are trying to fill an emotional hole …
