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Ready to Quit Drinking? Here’s What to Expect During Alcohol Detox

If you’ve tried to quit drinking but keep relapsing, you need professional alcohol detox.  Few people want to go through…

20 hours ago

“Fenty Fold” May Be a Warning Sign of Fentanyl Overdose

Fenty fold is a side effect of fentanyl misuse.  Fentanyl is a potent prescription medication you’ve probably heard about, or…

2 weeks ago

Why Do First Responders Need Specialized Addiction Treatment Programs?

To understand why first responders require specialized addiction treatment, it is necessary to have some knowledge about who they are…

3 weeks ago

Sharp Uptick in Ketamine Misuse Among U.S. Adults

Recent data from NSDUH and a study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders show a dramatic rise in ketamine…

3 weeks ago

What You Need to Know About Emerging Drug Trends

Millions of people struggle with substance abuse issues in the U.S. today.  It’s not a new trend.  People have experimented…

1 month ago

Alcoholism and Magnesium Deficiency: Why You Should be Concerned

Alcohol abuse causes a range of physical and psychological problems.  Yet, millions of people ignore the dangers and continue using…

1 month ago

Medetomidine in Illicit Drugs Causing Fatal Overdoses

Several states have issued public health advisories about the dangerous chemical, Medetomidine, recently linked to hundreds of fatal overdoses.  This…

2 months ago

How Common Is Prescription Painkiller Misuse Among Chronic Pain Patients?

In the United States, an over-reliance on opioid medications has led to alarming increases in painkiller misuse and addiction.  Physicians…

2 months ago

Will Daily Marijuana Use Surpass Daily Alcohol Use?

Daily marijuana use may soon outpace daily alcohol use.  Due to the legalization of medical and recreational marijuana in many…

2 months ago

What Is Benzo Dope and Will It Replace Fentanyl?

Fentanyl was introduced to the drug supply in the U.S. in the late 2000s.  Since then the drug has fueled…

2 months ago