Marijuana, also known as weed, pot or bud is a psychoactive drug that comes from the cannabis plant. It is among the most commonly used drugs in the world. When a person smokes or ingests the cannabis plant, a compound known as tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) passes into the bloodstream and enters the brain, where it acts […]
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You’re ready to give up oxycodone, but you’re scared. You’ve been a little sick between doses before, and you know that it’s just the beginning of what detox feels like. You don’t think you can make it. We understand. And we disagree. Oxycodone withdrawal is certainly intense, and many people say it’s one of the
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Even as the world is well aware about the opioid crisis, many people continue to use hydrocodone for various reasons. Most people take it as prescribed, but many fall victim to its addictive compounds. Hydrocodone is in the opioid class, along with many other drugs like OxyContin and fentanyl. Often times, people suffering from an
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For about 4 percent of American adults, nighttime is the right time to take a pill — a sleeping pill, that is. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it’s relatively common for both adult men and women to lean on medications when sleep just won’t come. But the same pills that should bring
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Ask a coffee junkie about the best way to skip the first cup of joe. Chances are, you’ll hear a long ode to the benefits of tea. Same goes for sugar freaks. Ask them how they kick the habit, and they’ll tell you Splenda is a wonderful friend. But what if opioids are your addiction
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For over two decades, the United States has been battling an opioid epidemic. Between 1999 and 2017, over 700,000 Americans died from a drug overdose, with 70,000 deaths occurring in 2017 alone. With an average of 130 American lives taken by opioid overdose each day, the introduction of fentanyl – an extremely potent drug of
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