Drug Abuse and COVID-19: Epidemic vs. PandemicDrug & Alcohol Rehab, Drug Addiction, Drug Information, NewsBy Beaches RecoveryApril 3, 2020When it comes to understanding the issues surrounding an epidemic vs. pandemic and the kind of response both of those receive, things can become confusing. It’s not always easy to determine when one term should be used over another one, and why the words aren’t necessarily used accurately in a lot of cases. Epidemics are…
Alcohol and COVID-19: How Addiction and Your Physical Health May Be AffectedAddiction, Drug Information, NewsBy Beaches RecoveryApril 1, 2020COVID-19 is rapidly spreading around the world and shows no signs of slowing down. While medical researchers will eventually find a way to manage this disease, many people will suffer until they do. For example, those who abuse alcohol may find that their immune system is compromised, putting them at risk for this danger. As…