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The Truth About 7-OH: Understanding the Powerful Compound Behind Kratom
What Is 7-OH? 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) is a naturally occurring alkaloid found in Mitragyna speciosa, commonly known as kratom. Although present in much smaller amounts than mitragynine, 7-OH is significantly more potent and is largely responsible for kratom’s opioid-like effects. In recent years, 7-OH has gained attention due to its role in dependence, tolerance, withdrawal, and overdose risk—especially as kratom products become more concentrated or chemically enhanced. W
Theresa
4 days ago
🍄✨ Magic Mushrooms & Mental Health in New Jersey: What the New Law Means for Healing
Psilocybin therapy is no longer a fringe idea — New Jersey is officially exploring it as a mental health treatment option. For years, New Jersey’s mental health system has relied on a familiar mix of therapy, medication, and crisis intervention. While these approaches save lives every day, many people still struggle with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and trauma that don’t fully respond to traditional care. Now, New Jersey is stepping into a new chapter — one that blends science,
Theresa
4 days ago
When “Perfect” Comes at a Cost: The Tragic Lesson Behind Influencer Yulia Burtseva’s Death
In a world filtered by likes, angles, and endless perfection, the pressure to look “better” never seems to stop. The reported death of influencer Yulia Burtseva following cosmetic surgery at a young age is a heartbreaking reminder of how dangerous that pressure can become. While cosmetic procedures are often framed as simple or routine, the emotional reasons behind them are rarely discussed. For many, the pursuit of physical perfection is tied to deeper struggles—low self-wo
Aliya Schwartz null
Jan 13
What the Conversation Around Charlie Kirk Teaches Us About Healing, Recovery, and Community Support
Charlie Kirk — once a highly searched name on Google and social platforms — became a national conversation topic in 2025 after his tragic death while speaking at an event at Utah Valley University. His life and sudden passing sparked intense debate, discussions about political polarization, and reflections on how communities respond to trauma, loss, and division. Whether you agreed with his politics or not, the widespread reaction to his death reveals something deeper about
Samantha Lambertson
Jan 6
The Algorithm of Addiction: Social Media’s Role in Mental Health and Drug Culture
Social media platforms like TikTok are designed to keep users engaged, using algorithms that curate endless streams of content based on what we watch and interact with. While these platforms can offer connection and creativity, they can also negatively impact mental health—especially for individuals already feeling vulnerable. Constant scrolling and comparison can contribute to anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and emotional exhaustion. The brain’s reward system is repeat
Aliya Schwartz null
Jan 6
Stranger Things: The Dark Truth About What The Show Is Really Telling Us
Hawkins isn’t just a town with monsters—it’s a mirror for the battles we carry inside. Stranger Things may thrill with Demogorgons and the Upside Down, but its truest horror lies in trauma, addiction, and mental health struggles . The Upside Down is more than a parallel dimension—it’s a dark reflection of the hidden battles of the mind. Will Byers’ ordeal shows how trauma can linger long after the danger is gone. Even when life seems “normal,” the shadows of fear, anxiety, a
Aliya Schwartz null
Jan 2
Human Connection vs. AI: What Addiction Recovery Still Needs
Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing the way we live, work, and even care for our mental health. From therapy chatbots to relapse-prediction apps, AI is being integrated into behavioral healthcare at an unprecedented pace. As addiction and mental health disorders continue to affect millions of individuals and families, many are asking an important question: Can technology help solve this crisis? The answer is nuanced. While AI offers promising tools that can support ad
Aliya Schwartz null
Jan 2
Why More People Are Rethinking Alcohol?
The Sober Curious Movement: Why More People Are Rethinking Alcohol? Not long ago, choosing not to drink often required an explanation. Today, something has shifted. More people are asking honest questions about alcohol, mental health, and what sobriety could offer — even if they don’t identify as having a “problem.” This shift has a name: the sober curious movement. Being sober curious doesn’t necessarily mean committing to lifelong sobriety. It means pausing, reflecting, and
Samantha Lambertson
Dec 31, 2025
For Families in Philadelphia: What You Need to Know About Today’s Drug Supply
If you have a loved one struggling with addiction in Philadelphia right now, you are not overreacting. You are not imagining that things feel more dangerous. And you are not failing because you cannot fix it. The drug supply has changed quickly and quietly. New substances are appearing on the streets that families have never heard of but that dramatically increase overdose risk. One of them is medetomidine. Addiction today is not what it was ten years ago. Most drugs are no l
Theresa
Dec 27, 2025
Medetomidine: The New Threat Quietly Worsening Philadelphia’s Overdose Crisis
Philadelphia has never been a city that looks away from hard truths. From Kensington to South Philly, from North Philly to the El, we have lived through wave after wave of drug epidemics — heroin, fentanyl, xylazine. Each time, the street supply has evolved faster than public awareness. Now, another dangerous substance is appearing in Philadelphia drug sets: medetomidine. Most people have never heard of it. That is exactly what makes it so dangerous. Medetomidine is not an op
Theresa
Dec 27, 2025
New Jersey Sober Living: A Complete Guide to Recovery Residences & Supportive Housing
If you’re searching for New Jersey sober living, you’re likely looking for more than a place to stay — you’re looking for stability, accountability, and support while building a real-life routine in recovery. NJ sober living homes (often called New Jersey recovery residences or recovery housing in NJ) are designed to help people maintain sobriety after treatment and create a stronger foundation for long-term recovery. This guide explains what sober living is, what to expect,
Ashley Valenti
Dec 27, 2025
From Child Star to Struggle: The Latest on Tylor Chase’s Life and Substance Use
Published: December 25, 2025 Recent news has brought renewed attention to Tylor Chase, the former Nickelodeon child actor best known for his role as Martin Qwerly on Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide, after a troubling video and interviews surfaced showing him in a visibly distressed state in Riverside, California. What began as a viral clip of a once-promising young actor has evolved into a complex story of personal challenges, mental health, and substance use. A Vira
Theresa
Dec 27, 2025
Andy Dick’s Reported Overdose in Hollywood: A Troubled Star’s Latest Scare
In the last couple days, news out of Hollywood has put comedian and actor Andy Dick back in the headlines — this time for a frightening health incident that many outlets are calling an apparent overdose. According to reports citing photos and eyewitness accounts, Dick was found unresponsive on an outdoor staircase along a Hollywood street, prompting bystanders and friends to rush to his aid. What Happened? Multiple reports indicate that on Tuesday in Hollywood, Dick appeared
Theresa
Dec 14, 2025
Charlie Sheen’s Road to Sobriety: Six Years of Resilience and Recovery
Introduction Charlie Sheen, once known for his high-profile career and equally high-profile personal struggles, embarked on a...
Theresa
Dec 9, 2023
Brain Paint
Brain imaging techniques such as functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and positron emission tomography (PET) have been used to...
Theresa
Jan 26, 2023
President Joe Biden's Failure to Secure the Border Has Lead To Fentanyl Overdoses
Fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid, continues to pour into the United States at an alarming rate during President Joe Biden's...
Theresa
Jan 21, 2023
5 Important Things to Know About Your Child's Addiction
Addiction is a disease that affects people of all ages, including children and teenagers. As a parent, it can be heartbreaking to see...
Theresa
Jan 21, 2023
Addiction Treatment in New Jersey: Finding the Help You Need
New Jersey has a significant problem with substance abuse, with thousands of people struggling with addiction to drugs and alcohol every...
Theresa
Jan 21, 2023
Sober Living in Cherry Hill, NJ: A Guide to Staying Clean and Building a New Life
Cherry Hill, NJ is a great place to start a new chapter in your life, particularly if you are looking to live a sober lifestyle. The town...
Theresa
Jan 21, 2023
7 Celebrities That Died From Drug Overdose
Drug overdoses are a tragic reality in the entertainment industry. Many famous celebrities have lost their lives due to drug addiction...
Theresa
Jan 15, 2023
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