• Adult male filling out an online form for health insurance benefits

    Insurance Coverage Makes Addiction Treatment More Affordable

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    If you have ever sought out mental health treatment, including therapy, physical health treatment, including routine visits to your primary physician or even veterinary care [...]

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    Does Acid Negatively Affect Your Sleep?

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    All medications have side effects, and specific body and brain functions change as the substance begins to take effect. Some medications are intentionally used to [...]

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    What Do Hallucinations and Hallucinogens Do To The Brain?

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    Most people are familiar with the concept of a hallucination – it is when the brain presents a reality to you that is not there. [...]

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    Should I Be Concerned About Soma’s Abuse Potential?

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    Muscle pain is undeniably debilitating, especially if it is chronic and severe enough to interrupt your regular daily routines and habits. Thankfully, countless medications and [...]

  • Adult male sleeping following a dose of Seroquel

    Can Seroquel Be Abused?

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    Symptoms of mood disorders like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder challenge countless men and women every day and decrease quality of life in [...]

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    What Are the Negative Effects of Snorting Adderall?

    780 words|3.9 min read|

    Prescription medication always comes with warning labels and instructions from your primary doctor regarding the best way to take the medication to reduce negative side [...]

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    Is There A Difference Between Adderall and Ritalin?

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    Adderall and Ritalin are most commonly used to treat the same neurodivergent disorders – but they are made from different chemicals that affect different individuals, [...]

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    Setting Healthy Boundaries to Support Loved Ones in Addiction Recovery

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    Supporting a loved one through addiction recovery is a complex and emotionally charged process. One crucial aspect of this journey is setting healthy boundaries. Boundaries [...]

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    Why Does Alcohol Give Me a Headache?

    680 words|3.4 min read|

    Alcohol consumption is often associated with headaches. The "hangover" headache experienced the morning after a night of heavy drinking is especially notorious. But why does [...]

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    9 Signs That Someone Is a High Functioning Alcoholic

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    The term "high-functioning alcoholic" refers to individuals who maintain a façade of normalcy in their daily lives while secretly struggling with alcohol dependence. Despite their [...]

  • Worried mature man standing at home, close to a window, with hand in the head

    Does Cocaine Stay in the Body For Long?

    698 words|3.5 min read|

    Cocaine is a stimulant drug with short-term effects – that is, a high that wears off quickly – and a high potential for abuse and [...]

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    The Opiate Withdrawal Timeline and How to Shorten It

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    Opiate dependence is characterized by withdrawal symptoms that set in when opioid use suddenly stops. How long does it take to detox from opiates? The [...]