09 December 2023OOpiateOpiate Withdrawal Timeline and Symptoms: What You Need to KnowbyDominica Applegate33 comments3 minute read The opioid crisis is a pressing issue, with the National Institute on Drug Abuse reporting over 49,000 deaths…
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…
02 October 2023AAddiction & RecoveryHow Long Does Xanax Stay in Your System?byAndrew Lancaster, LPC, MACNo comments3 minute read Xanax, generically known as alprazolam, is a benzodiazepine primarily used to treat anxiety and panic disorders. It has…
28 September 2023AAddiction & RecoveryPhenibut Addiction, Side Effects, Withdrawal, and TreatmentbyMark Frey, LPCC, LICDC, NCCNo comments2 minute read Phenibut, initially developed in the Soviet Union in the 1960s, has gained attention in recent years as a…
14 July 2022AAlcoholSleeping Pills and Alcohol: Effects & TreatmentbyDominica Applegate57 comments3 minute read The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states that 70 million Americans have severe sleep problems. It also…
12 July 2022AAlcoholWhat Are The Effects Of Mixing Flexeril And Alcohol?byDominica Applegate44 comments3 minute read If you’re taking the medication Flexeril, and drinking alcohol, you ought to be aware of the way these…
01 June 2022AAlcoholHow Does Lorazepam Interact With Alcohol?byDominica Applegate57 comments3 minute read People who are experiencing anxiety may be prescribed lorazepam as a way to mitigate the issue. Lorazepam is…
01 March 2022MMethadone Addiction and Rehabilitation6 Myths on Methadone MaintenancebyClaudia Rose31 comments4 minute read Medical-assisted treatment (MAT) has increased the success rate of many rehabilitation programs for opiate addictions. There are a…
25 February 2022BBipolar Disorder Drug AbuseLearning To Accept My Bipolar Disorder And AddictionbyMark Frey, LPCC, LICDC, NCC39 comments4 minute read I am one in five million. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, 5.7 million American adults…
28 October 2021TTrue Stories of AddictionLauren’s Pain Pill Addiction Almost Killed HerbyClaudia Rose43 comments5 minute read Developing Pain Pill Addiction As a National Honor Society student, Lauren never suspected that she would end up…