According to new studies, Alcohol addiction can practically shrink the brain, but recovery starts soon after alcoholics get sober. Within fourteen days of detoxifying, the brain recovers, removing much of the amount of alcohol, said researcher Gabriele Ende, professor of medical physics at the Central Institute of Medical and Mental Sciences in Germany. The cerebellum,…
Statistics suggest that frequent alcohol consumption changes the brain’s physiology and functioning, although the degree of healing following years of abstinence remains uncertain. Latest neuroimaging findings have demonstrated that chronic alcoholism can affect the cerebellum, which plays a vital role in managing motor activity, concentration, and expression. It can also lead the prefrontal cortex to…
The apparent benefits of sobriety are a no-brainer: you will no longer be a prisoner to alcohol and drug addiction. Your quality of life is going to improve. You are not going to get arrested for a DUI. You’re not going to be paranoid, looking out the windows in fear of the police. You’re not…
The use of CBD for alcohol addiction and other addiction problems has recently become a hot subject due to cutting-edge studies concerning CBD and its possible effect on alcoholism, as also studied in lab rats. Since keeping on top of the latest research is an interesting and favorite thing to do, let’s look at the…
Butrans is a strong pain medication that is used to combat severe and chronic pain. This medication is generally used for chronic back pain or pain from arthritis. This drug helps reduce this pain, which makes it a powerful medication. This powerful medication can be misused or abused, which can lead to dependence and addiction.…
Table of Contents Peyote Drug Abuse and Dependency Resources and References: Santa Clarita Experts, Victims of Peyote Opioid Epidemic Speak Out Santa Clarita Valley professionals and families of victims of the opioid epidemic are saying historical patterns of abuse are repeating themselves. Cary Quashen, the founder of Action Drug Rehabs and a nationally recognized professional…
Table of Contents Spanish Police Investigate Pentobarbital Online Sale From the United States Arrests on People Selling Pentobarbital Online Resources and References: Some seriously ill patients who managed to get hold of pentobarbital are now part of an international probe into the sale of a sedative that can be fatal in high doses The Spanish…
Halazepam, the active ingredient in Paxipam, is a medico-pharmaceutical preparation from the group of benzodiazepines that was previously used for the treatment of anxiety disorders. In recent decades, issues related to the use and abuse of benzodiazepines have become a hot-button issue for both the medical community and the general public. Although Paxipam is no…
Table of Contents Famous Antidepressant Paxil Not Safe or Effective for Teenagers, Study Finds Resources and References: The widely prescribed antidepressant paroxetine — sold under the names Paxil, Aropax, and Seroxat — has been found to be neither a safe nor effective treatment for depression in adolescents, according to a new reanalysis of research initially…
Parnate (tranylcypromine) is a potent monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) used to treat major depressive disorder (MDD) in patients who have not responded well to other antidepressants. It is important to discuss your medical history, including conditions like adrenal gland tumors, with a health care professional before starting Parnate. Despite its effectiveness, Parnate carries a high…
