21 JulyFFentanylWhy Fentanyl Test Strips Cannot Detect Every Dangerous AdditivebyMark Frey, LPCC, LICDC, NCCNo comments4 minute read Fentanyl test strips can be an important harm-reduction tool, but they are not a complete safety test. A…
20 JulyAAddiction & RecoveryDoes Narcan Work on Xylazine or Medetomidine?byMark Frey, LPCC, LICDC, NCCNo comments4 minute read Narcan does not directly reverse xylazine or medetomidine. Narcan is a brand name for naloxone, a medication designed…
19 JulyAAddiction & RecoveryMixing Meth and Fentanyl: Why Stimulant-Opioid Overdoses Are RisingbyEdward Jamison, MS, CAP, ICADC, LADCNo comments4 minute read Mixing meth and fentanyl creates one of the most dangerous combinations in today’s illegal drug supply. Methamphetamine speeds…
24 September 2023AAddiction & RecoveryHow Long Does Meth Stay in Your System?byEdward Jamison, MS, CAP, ICADC, LADCNo comments3 minute read Methamphetamine, commonly known as meth, is a powerful and addictive stimulant. Once ingested, it provides an intense rush,…
29 November 2021CCrystal Meth Addiction RehabilitationHot Railing Meth: Dangers, Burns, Overdose & TreatmentbyNicole Arzt, LMFT50 comments5 minute read If you’ve heard of hot railing meth, here’s the truth: it’s one of the fastest ways to get…
29 October 2021TTrue Stories of AddictionSabrina’s Addiction – Finding A Way OutbyClaudia Rose34 comments4 minute read Unhealthy Family and Opioid Overdose As a child, Sabrina’s parents’ divorce was tough but turning to drugs and…
23 September 2021TTrue Stories of AddictionDustin Woke Up to a New Life in RecoverybyLeah White33 comments4 minute read True Stories of Addiction: Dustin Dustin’s affair with drugs started just like most people: drinking and smoking pot…
18 September 2021TTrue Stories of AddictionJanene Used Meth to Deal with TraumabyBianka Fisk36 comments3 minute read True Stories of Addiction: Janene Janene was raised to be a good Mormon girl, meaning that she had…
17 September 2021TTrue Stories of AddictionPatrick Survived Meth Addiction and AbusebyBianka Fisk36 comments4 minute read True Stories of Addiction: Patrick Patrick grew up in a wonderful home with amazing parents but had troubles…
26 July 2021TTrue Stories of AddictionFinding Drug And Alcohol Recovery In PrisonbyFritz Quindt3 comments5 minute read Addiction on Deployment Even after Corey graduated as a United States Marine, his addiction continued by way of…