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Category: Addiction

Does Kratom Show Up On A Drug Test?

April 28, 2025
Drug screens are usually set up to find evidence of dangerous recreational substances such as amphetamine, heroin, and cocaine. But will they also detect a p…

Can You Get A Fever After Drinking alcohol

April 27, 2025
Some types of alcohol cause a warming or burning sensation when first consumed. Does this mean they can actually raise your body temperature? Can you get a f…

Are Weed Shakes Dangerous?

April 14, 2025
They may sound like a new ice cream and cannabis concoction, but weed shakes are unfortunately not a refreshing treat. What, exactly, are they? Who is at ris…

Effects of Hallucinogens: What You Need to Know

April 7, 2025
The effects of hallucinogens are often underestimated by people who use them without considering the harm they cause to the brain. These drugs can affect you…

What are the Short-Term and Long-Term Effects of Heroin Abuse?

April 1, 2025
There are several short- and long-term effects of heroin abuse. Heroin is a powerful and highly addictive illegal drug that impacts the lives of millions of …

Why Alcoholism is Considered a Chronic Disease

April 1, 2025
Although many of us think of alcoholism as “just a bad habit,” it is in actuality a chronic physical disease as well as a mental disorder. This fact places a…

How Long Does Codeine Stay In Your System?

March 28, 2025
Codeine is a valuable painkiller that is on the World Health Organization’s list of essential medications for adults. Unfortunately, it is also often abused …

The Risks of Drinking Alcohol While On Accutane

March 21, 2025
Drinking alcohol while taking certain prescription medications can have disastrous, potentially life-threatening, results. In today’s post, we look at the ri…

Can You Drink Alcohol While Taking Prednisone?

March 14, 2025
When you take a prescription medication, your doctor or pharmacist will often advise you to avoid alcohol and other recreational substances. Does this apply …

What Does Cocaine Do to Your Body?

February 28, 2025
You know that cocaine use can cause increases in energy, motivation, and confidence. You also understand that the drug’s negative effects can include anxiety…

What’s the Difference Between Meth and Crystal Meth?

February 21, 2025
Many people wonder whether there is a real difference between meth and crystal meth or if these terms simply refer to the same drug. While both substances co…

What Is Precipitated Withdrawal?

February 12, 2025
You’re aware of the fact that opioid withdrawal can be extremely uncomfortable. And you’ve heard that certain medications can help you end your opioid use wi…
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