For many individuals, certain medications are crucial for managing specific conditions and helping them live full and vibrant lives. Two of these commonly used medications include Wellbutrin and Adderall. Wellbutrin, also known by its generic name bupropion, is primarily used as an antidepressant and smoking cessation aid. It works by altering the balance of certain…
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Amphetamines have a longstanding history in the recreational drug world. One such amphetamine includes Black Beauties, which is a slang term referring to an amphetamine pill previously marketed under the trade name of Biphetamine 20. These pills contained 10 mg of amphetamine and 10 mg of dextroamphetamine, making them potent stimulant pills that had an…
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Recovery from a drug addiction won’t happen overnight. It’s a process—one that depends on several factors. For instance, the road to recovery can vary depending on the type of abused substance, emotional factors, social support, and more. However, the general stages of recovery from drug addiction include the following six stages. If you or someone…
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The journey through drug addiction is never easy. However, while there are certainly commonly seen and unseen challenges, one frequently overlooked is the phenomenon of collapsed veins. While it’s a topic that might be uncomfortable to discuss, understanding collapsed veins is crucial for anyone battling addiction, their loved ones, and those seeking to comprehend the…
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Are you foggy, run-down, or having trouble focusing the day after drinking? You might be experiencing brain fog. This is a common side effect due to alcohol’s impact on the mind and body. If this becomes a pattern, it could signal a deeper issue with alcohol use—something our alcohol rehab program is designed to address. What…
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Alcohol shakes, also known as alcohol withdrawal tremors or alcohol shake, happen when someone who drinks heavily or long-term stops drinking. As you may be able to guess by the name, an alcohol shake involves involuntary shaking. This is often most noticeable or profound in the hands and fingers. However, it can also occur throughout…
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It’s not uncommon to hear the terms “binge drinking” and “alcoholic” used interchangeably. Some may think that binge drinking is one behavior that defines alcoholism or that an alcoholic can be identified by binge behaviors. But the reality is a bit more complicated. While binge drinking and alcoholism both have risks and dangers, you’ll find…
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When a loved one struggles with addiction, it’s common to put a lot of focus on the individual and what they’re going through. After all, you want to support them in getting the help they need to recover. However, addiction doesn’t just impact the individual. It can affect the whole family. Therefore, it’s important to…
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Addiction is a devastating disease. In the throes of addiction, it can be challenging to stop using – even if you or your loved one desperately wants to. It can be even more difficult for loved ones to try to convince an addict to seek out professional help. Even as one’s life unravels before one’s…
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Popper drugs are often used in recreational settings like parties, bars, or clubs. If you’ve ever heard the term or seen poppers used, it’s common to wonder what they are or if they’re safe to use. In this article, we’ll cover everything you should know about poppers, including their history, use cases, effects, and potential…
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