Differences Between Urine and Saliva Drug Tests
April 30th, 2021Drug tests of all sorts are available at most pharmacies, but you'll most often see urine and saliva tests, why is that?
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Will I Ever Feel Normal After Using Heroin?
April 24th, 2021If you have been struggling with heroin addiction for a long time, you might be wondering whether or not you will ever feel normal again.
What Drug Category is Methylphenidate?
April 21st, 2021Methylphenidate (Ritalin, Concerta) is in the drug category known as psychostimulants, this one is used for ADHD mainly in children and for narcolepsy in adults.
Is Methadone Stronger than Suboxone?
April 19th, 2021There two main options when it comes to medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder, those are Suboxone and Methadone.
Why is the IV Dilaudid Rush so Strong?
April 16th, 2021Intravenous abuse of Dilaudid prescription pain pills leads to a euphoric and addictive rush when the narcotic binds to opioids receptors.
What is a Drug Called Roxy?
April 7th, 2021The drug called Roxy is the street name for the drug oxycodone and derived from the brand name medication Roxicodone.
How Addiction Recovery Helps You Save Money
March 26th, 2021With addiction, there is almost always a ripple effect of financial repercussions into the lives of those struggling.
What Organs Does Alcohol Abuse Damage?
March 24th, 2021If the physical harm that alcohol abuse does to your organs is enough to help you decide you should put down the bottle, get sober now.
Does Suboxone Make You Sleepy?
March 22nd, 2021Before taking Suboxone, you will want to take the time to look into potential side effects - which might include excessive drowsiness.
Can You Overdose on Caffeine Pills?
March 19th, 2021Anyone who has used caffeine regularly and had to stop can tell you that the pain of caffeine withdrawal is real, and overdose is possible.
Does Crack Cocaine Affect the Lungs?
March 3rd, 2021Research has found that prolonged crack cocaine abuse creates issues with lung health (known as ‘crackling) along with affecting the heart.
Why is Meth a Popular Drug in the South?
February 27th, 2021Meth can be found all over the country but it is highly popular in the southern region of the United States. Why is that the case?
Benefits of Nar-Anon Twelve-Step Meetings
February 25th, 2021If you or a loved one have an addiction to narcotics and are looking for help. Nar-Anon twelve-step meetings have many benefits to going.
Was Cocaine Once a Legal Prescription Drug?
February 21st, 2021For a long time, cocaine was a legally distributed drug and an active ingredient in several products at the turn of the 20th century.
How Does Ritalin Work in the Brain?
February 17th, 2021Ritalin is like other central nervous system stimulants that affect the brain, the drug may be habit-forming and lead to dependence.
Which Type of Alcohol is the Most Dangerous?
February 14th, 2021Even though drinking is never safe for an individual who has addiction struggles, there are some very dangerous types of alcohol out there.
Why Are So Many People Not Ready to Stop Using Drugs?
February 10th, 2021Drugs can be addictive and your body and mind will become dependent on them. This is why so many people are not ready to stop using them.
What Do Barbiturates Feel Like?
February 5th, 2021Barbiturates are habit-forming for several reasons - partially because of the "high" or calm and relaxed state they produce.
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