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Drug Abuse

How Dangerous Is Fentanyl?

Fentanyl was introduced in the 1960s to treat severe pain. Outside of a medical setting, the general public was largely unaware of fentanyl until approximately ten years ago, when it

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Drug Abuse

Heroin Withdrawal Symptoms

Heroin is a highly addictive opioid synthesized from morphine derived from the opium poppy. In recent years, heroin use across all demographics has drastically increased as millions of people who

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Benzodiazepine

Recognizing Benzo Abuse

Millions of Americans are prescribed benzodiazepines, or benzos, to treat muscle spasms, insomnia, seizures, panic, and anxiety. While highly safe and effective when taken as prescribed, benzos carry a significant

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Crack Cocaine

Common Crack Cocaine Side Effects

Crack cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant drug derived from powder cocaine, which is made from the leaves of the coca plant. Because of how it is ingested, the effects

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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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Benzodiazepine

Benzo Withdrawal Symptoms

Benzodiazepines are prescription medications developed to help mitigate symptoms of medical conditions, including anxiety and insomnia. Commonly referred to as “benzos,” they are some of the most frequently prescribed medications

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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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Drug Abuse

Recognizing Heroin Dependence

Most people are aware of the opioid epidemic that has swept through our nation at an alarming rate since the 1990s. Many types of drugs are involved in this crisis,

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Addiction Treatment

Danger of Self-Medication

Self-medication is becoming more and more prevalent in our society today as people are looking for solutions to their problems. Lack of access to medical or mental health care and

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