Wednesday, April 17th, 2024
Why is Alcohol Addictive?
Alcohol is one of the most popular substances around the world and it is consumed at weddings, parties, and in homes. Alcohol helps people feel more relaxed and less...
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Wednesday, January 17th, 2024
Kratom Effects, Withdrawal and Addiction
Kratom effects, withdrawal symptoms, and potential for addiction have raised questions about the safety of this popular herbal supplement. Many people use kratom to reduce pain, anxiety, depression, and...Read More -
Wednesday, December 27th, 2023
Polysubstance Abuse Definition and Symptoms
While the term “substance abuse” has made its way into the mainstream, with most people understanding that it’s a condition related to the disease of addiction, few people are...Read More -
Wednesday, December 20th, 2023
Common Relapse Triggers During the Holidays
The end of the year should be a time of joy and celebration with family and friends. But for those in addiction recovery, one of the biggest challenges is...Read More -
Wednesday, April 26th, 2023
Alcoholic Liver Disease Symptoms, Stages, Treatment
Alcoholic liver disease (ALD), also known as alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD), is the result of long-term alcohol use, and often occurs in three stages. As the largest internal organ...Read More -
Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023
Ambien Side Effects, Addiction, Withdrawal (Zolpidem)
Prescription sleep medications like Ambien (zolpidem) can be helpful for people who have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep. But it’s important to have a clear understanding of Ambien...Read More -
Wednesday, January 11th, 2023
Adderall Side Effects, Addiction and Withdrawal
Adderall is prescribed to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy, and can be effective when taken as prescribed. However, there are some serious Adderall side effects linked...Read More -
Wednesday, August 31st, 2022
Xylazine Horse Tranquilizer Drug Use is Increasing
The powerful horse tranquilizer drug Xylazine used by veterinarians to sedate large animals is showing up in illegal drugs like opioids, heroin, and cocaine, leading to a spike in...Read More -
Wednesday, April 20th, 2022
Functioning Alcoholic Signs, Consequences and Treatment
High Functioning Alcoholic is a phrase still widely used by the general public, although the medical and treatment community refer to it as alcohol use disorder instead, which is...Read More
