Asking “Can You Overdose on Alcohol?” May Help You to Prevent Fatal Consequences of Alcohol Abuse Alcohol use disorder is one of the most prevalent types of substance abuse disorders in the US. The fact that there are so few restrictions for...
Narcotic Overdose Symptoms Can Be Life-Threatening The number of narcotic overdose occurrences has been increasing every year for the past two decades. All overdoses do not result in death, but the risk becomes greater the longer a person uses painkillers. Knowing the...
Learn how long withdrawal symptoms last, so you know When a person is addicted to drugs and/or alcohol, there are certain symptoms that they will typically experience, no matter the substance abused. These include loss of control over how much they use,...
Understanding Symptoms of Ice Users Have you spotted the symptoms of ice users in someone you love? Methamphetamine stimulates the central nervous system and is made illegally in laboratories. Common slang-terms for methamphetamine include Chrissy, Tina, Crystal Meth, Meth, Crank, Glass, Crystal,...
Alcohol and Depression Treatment Tampa If you or someone you love is struggling with an addiction to alcohol and a mental illness such as depression, you should know that help is just a short phone call away. According to The Substance Abuse and...
Asking Questions like “Is Suboxone an Opiate?” and “What Is Suboxone Used For?” Can Help You Make Informed Decisions about Your Rehab Options Headlines about the US’s current opioid epidemic abound. Every day, 91 Americans die of opiate overdoses across the nation. The...
The Club Drug: What are the symptoms of Molly? Molly is a drug produced in illegal labs that people abuse to stimulate the central nervous system to achieve a euphoric, “high” feeling. Its name is a slang term for “molecular.” A common misconception...
Is Ketamine Addictive If Added To Other Substances? Ketamine (Ketalar) is a drug that was placed on the controlled substance list in 1999. People ask, “Is ketamine addictive?” The answer is yes. Ketamine is mentally addictive, and users develop strong cravings for...
Fort Myers heroin rehab at White Sands can help you recover Heroin is a highly addictive street drug that can wreak havoc on a user’s physical, mental and emotional well-being. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), heroin accounts...
How to Help a Meth Addict who Doesn’t Want Help: Consider an Intervention Helping someone who is struggling with a substance abuse problem is not an easy task. In fact, in many instances, the abuser denies having a problem and is unwilling...
