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04 October 2023AAddiction & RecoveryGabapentin Withdrawal Symptoms, Signs & Side EffectsbyEdward Jamison, MS, CAP, ICADC, LADCNo comments3 minute read Gabapentin, originally developed as an antiepileptic drug, has been increasingly prescribed for pain, especially neuropathic pain, and certain…
23 September 2023ooverdoseFentanyl Overdose Symptoms, Effects and TreatmentbyJim Brown, CDCANo comments3 minute read Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, is estimated to be 50 to 100 times more potent than morphine and about…
05 January 2022TTrue Stories of AddictionHow to do an Intervention – Felicia’s True StorybySarah Ann Niemann75 comments5 minute read The longer a family and substance abuser try to solve the problem on their own, the more complicated…
05 November 2015SSociety and AddictionNarcotic Painkiller Darvocet: The Devil Is In The DetailsbyFritz Quindt4 comments3 minute read Originally invented back in 1957, Darvocet is a narcotic painkiller comprised of an opioid similar to codeine called…
25 June 2015PPainkiller Addiction RehabilitationEffects of Taking Pain Pills while PregnantbyClaudia RoseNo comments4 minute read Pregnant and Addicted to Painkillers Prescription medication is one of the most commonly abused drugs on the market.…