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Understanding the Three Types of Benzodiazepines

June 2, 2023
There are three types of benzodiazepines to be aware of when prescribed these central nervous system depressant drugs. First, benzos are primarily prescribed…

What Happens During Prescription Drug Detox?

May 19, 2023
Prescription drug detox can be on the mind of those addicted to prescription drugs daily. Facing an ebb and flow of the drug’s effects and being almost sober…

What Are the Effects of Polydrug Abuse?

May 12, 2023
The effects of polydrug abuse depend upon the mixed substances, but why people use more than one drug simultaneously is an excellent question. First, recreat…

Signs Someone Needs Alcohol Detox

May 5, 2023
Digging in to understand the signs someone needs alcohol detox reveals the alarming statistics that in 2014, about 16.3 million adults in the United States e…

The Street Drug Flakka

April 21, 2023
Flakka Street Drug: Everything you need to know Like other synthetic drugs, Flakka is a highly addictive and potentially dangerous designer drug. Flakka is p…

The Dangers of Rapid Detox

April 14, 2023
For many people, the thought of going through withdrawal symptoms is enough to keep them from making the decision to stop using alcohol or drugs. Withdrawal …

How Long Does it Take to Recover From an Overdose?

April 7, 2023
How long does it take to recover from an overdose.

Can You Reverse The Effects Of Alcohol?

April 6, 2023
Are you wondering if you can reverse the effects and damage caused by alcohol? Whether the use of alcohol is safe for human health is a complete mystery to l…

Meth Use Signs and Symptoms

March 28, 2023
Methamphetamine has become one of the most dangerous drugs in America. Highly addictive, extremely potent, and easily accessible, meth is finding its way int…

Drug Addiction and Treatment for Professionals

March 17, 2023
Drug Addiction and Treatment for Professionals Being a professional can be extremely stressful. From long hours, deadlines, and high-pressure responsibilitie…

ADHD and Addiction

March 10, 2023
ADHD is typically associated with difficulty sitting still, difficulty with focus, and hyperactivity. While these associations are not inaccurate, ADHD affec…

How to Help an Addict Who Is In Denial

March 3, 2023
If you struggle with how to help an addict who is in denial, you may feel alone and frustrated. Yet, believe it or not, more than 20 million people in the US…
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