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Benzodiazepine

Dangers of Valium Abuse

Valium, a brand name for diazepam, is a medication prescribed to manage anxiety disorders, muscle spasms, and sometimes to alleviate symptoms of alcohol withdrawal. While Valium can be an effective

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Addiction Treatment

Addiction vs. Dependence

Understanding the difference between addiction and dependence is crucial in the journey toward recovery from substance use disorder. These terms, often used interchangeably, actually represent two distinct aspects of the

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Detox

Heroin Side Effects

Heroin, a highly addictive drug, has profound and potentially fatal side effects. The devastating impact it has on an individual’s health and overall quality of life cannot be overstated. It’s

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Detox

Recognizing Meth Addiction

Methamphetamine, commonly known as meth, is a potent and highly addictive substance. Recognizing the signs of meth abuse can be a crucial first step in guiding a loved one toward

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Detox

Understanding the Stages of Detox

Embarking on the journey towards recovery and wellness is a significant step that involves various stages, including the critical phase of detoxification. Understanding the stages of detox is paramount not

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Addiction Treatment

Difference Between Meth vs. Crystal Meth

Methamphetamine is derived from amphetamine, a potent central nervous system stimulator. Amphetamines are commonly prescribed to treat conditions like ADHD, narcolepsy, and clinical obesity. When used properly, these medications are

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Crack Cocaine

Crack Cocaine and the Brain

Cocaine is a highly addictive drug made from the coca plant leaves. Crack is a crystallized form of cocaine that looks like small rocks and is smoked in a pipe.

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Addiction Treatment

5 Benefits of Detox

At Evoke Wellness at Cohasset, MA, we believe detox is one of the most critical steps to successfully recovering from drug and alcohol addiction. Detoxing helps provide several key benefits

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Detox

Vivitrol Side-Effects

Addiction is a complex and multifaceted problem that affects millions of people worldwide. With various treatments available, choosing one that suits your specific needs is essential. Vivitrol is a medication

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