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The opioid epidemic in the United States has been a public health crisis for decades, claiming the lives of hundreds of thousands of individuals. However, in recent years, the crisis evolved in ways that few could have anticipated. One of the most dangerous and increasingly common trends is the deadly…
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Alcohol use is common and can be a part of many pastimes for people and social groups. However, despite its legality, it is still an addictive substance, and not everyone uses alcohol the same way. Monitoring each person’s substance use, their relationship with alcohol, and its effects is crucial to…
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Cannabis-induced anxiety can kind of feel like paddling into a sea expecting calm and relaxation, but being met with an intense and unexpected shift in the tides. The waters become choppy and the waves grow taller, and before you know it, what was meant to relax becomes deeply overwhelming. Rather…
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For those looking to begin their recovery journey from addictive substances like fentanyl, it is vital to understand the role of detoxification in the pre-treatment process. Detoxification comprises individualized interventions that aim to address acute physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms, ensuring that an individual remains as comfortable and safe as…
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Understanding Adderall What Is Adderall? Adderall is a prescription medication that contains two active ingredients: amphetamine and dextroamphetamine, both of which are stimulants. It is classified as a Schedule II controlled substance due to its potential for abuse and addiction. Adderall works by altering the balance of certain neurotransmitters in…
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A substance relapse commonly occurs within the first year after completing an addiction treatment program. However, a relapse can also occur after years of sobriety. Substance and trauma triggers can influence drug abuse. Emotional challenges linked to unforeseen life events can also interfere with your ability to sustain abstinence from…
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