When you’re dependent on a substance, your body relies on it to function; when you’re addicted to a substance, you continue to use it despite negative consequences
Popular among teens, these inhalants give you a quick high, with serious harmful effects
Sellers call it ‘light weed,’ but the health effects and safety are largely unknown
Xylazine is an animal sedative that’s behind an increasing number of human overdose deaths
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Various prescription medications and recreational drugs can have an impact
Guide them to experts while being supportive, loving and patient
An addiction specialist weighs in on the rising trend of “semi-sobriety”
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