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Everyone experiences issues with attention and completing tasks sometimes, which can be due to a variety of factors such as lack of sleep or exercise, too much caffeine, stress, or behavioral health conditions. Below are a few strategies and approaches to help manage these attention challenges. Adults with Attention Issues May Have Difficulty: Sitting still […]

Service members taking prescription drugs must be on constant alert to keep medications away from young children (0–6 years). They may be prescribed opioids, sedatives, and stimulants and these drugs can have serious health consequences if taken by children accidentally. Regardless of the type of drug, all medications should be out of reach of children. […]

Generic drugs are just as effective as brand-name medications because they contain the same active ingredients and work in the same way as their brand name counterparts. These drugs provide the same clinical benefits and are very similar to brand names with respect to their quality, the recommended dosage, their strength and how they are […]

Community-based approaches to prevent drug relapse are essential for supporting individuals in recovery and promoting long-term success. These approaches use community resources and social support to create spaces that discourage drug use and encourage healthy behaviors. Here are some effective community-based ideas: Start Peer Support Groups Facilitate local recovery support groups where individuals can share […]

Performance Enhancing Drugs (PEDs) are drugs that can alter the human body and the way it functions. Many of these drugs, when taken in the correct dosage and used with a doctor’s supervision, can be used to treat medical disorders. However, misuse of PEDs can cause long lasting and irreversible damage. PEDs are often misused […]

Over-the-counter (OTC) pain relief drugs are often used to treat cold and flu symptoms, headaches, muscle aches, menstrual cramps and back pain. OTC medications can be bought without a prescription, but you may still want to consult a health care professional before you use them if you have underlying health conditions. It is important to […]

Food medication interactions occur when the food you eat interferes with the way your medication is supposed to work. Some interactions can have a harmful effect by changing how the medicines work or worsening its side effects. Food Medication Interactions can Prevent a medication from working the way it should. Worsen or lessen a side […]

When you first start taking a medication, you may have some questions about it, such as how long it will take to work and how often you should take it. Below is a list of essential questions to ask your healthcare provider before taking a new medication. Ask Your Healthcare Provider What is the name […]