Author Archives: Zorbacare

What is LSD? How does it affect the human body/mind What are its dangers What is LSD? Generic Name: Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) LSD is synthetically made from lysergic acid,… Read more »

Recovery from addiction to drugs or alcohol is a long term process which continues in to other areas of life, beyond the substance. It is not just an end goal… Read more »

Stages of Recovery One Day vs One Year What Is Long-Term Treatment? What Does It Take? Making a Plan Here are answers to common questions about the recovery process that… Read more »

What are amphetamines? Amphetamines are a class of synthetic drugs that stimulate the central nervous system (CNS). They are legally prescribed for use in the management of attention deficit hyperactivity… Read more »

Use of party drugs has reached record levels among young adults. In particular, use of the party drugs marijuana and hallucinogens is at historically high levels. Young people use party… Read more »

On this page What is heroin How do people use heroin What are the effects of heroin Short-Term Effects Long-Term Effects Can a person overdose on heroin Can a heroin… Read more »

On this page: What should a good rehab offer How Does Treatment for Addiction or Substance Abuse Work Is There a Cure for Substance Addiction? What Is the Zorba Model?… Read more »

What is the Jellinek Curve Origins of the Jellinek Curve Phases of Addiction Stage One: Pre-Alcoholic Stage Two: Prodromal (Early Alcoholic) Stage Three: Crucial Phase (Middle Alcoholic) Stage Four: Chronic… Read more »

We often hear the word “mature” being used to describe people who are calm and composed. People use it for children or adolescents who seemingly act older than their age…. Read more »

Nearly everyone experiences stress from time to time. Stress responses developed to motivate early humans to protect themselves from threats in their environment. While we aren’t facing down predators today,… Read more »