The Addictive Personality and Drug Abuse
An addictive personality drug abuse can be dangerous. When struggling with an addictive personality, abusing drugs for fun can lead to complications resulting in an addiction to these harmful substances. Getting professional help as soon…
Do Behavioral Addictions Increase Substance Abuse?
Behavioral addictions and substance abuse can seemingly go hand in hand. There are many instances where both coexist within the same individual, and this can make life extremely difficult. Additionally, those with behavioral addictions a…
What Is A Day In Rehab Like?
A day in rehab can be a catalyst toward sticking out the process and beginning to heal, living a new life, and finding recovery. What is it like? What happens on a day-to-day basis? How does it help? These are all valid questions and the…
Behavioral Addictions Versus Substance Addictions
Many often wonder what can be addictive. What are behavioral addictions versus substance addictions, and which is worse? Both addictions can be detrimental to someone’s life and knowing what could define these could be helpful to identif…
What Medications Are Used for Drug and Alcohol Detox?
When someone goes into withdrawal, it can be extremely uncomfortable. Medications used for drug and alcohol detox serve a few purposes. First, they make the process safer. Then, they make the process more comfortable as well. But what ar…
What Causes Behavioral Addictions?
When someone suffers from behavioral addictions it can affect not only them, but those closest to them as well. Behavioral addiction causes can stem from the euphoric feeling felt when engaging in the addictive behaviors, or when profiti…
What Are the Long-Term Effects of Methamphetamines?
Anyone who has battled methamphetamine or meth addiction can attest to the horrors it entails. From staying awake for several days and then crashing, or struggling to maintain the high. It is a cycle that can be extremely hard to break. …
From Prescription Painkillers to Heroin
The rate at which people are going from prescription painkillers to heroin is alarming. This trend has become more common as the years have passed. The opioid epidemic in the United States has claimed the lives of countless people of all…
Why Is Fentanyl So Dangerous? – Signs of Fentanyl Overdose
What is Fentanyl? Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid that is similar to morphine but much more powerful. This is why fentanyl is so dangerous. It was originally developed as a painkiller for people undergoing surgery. It is currentl…
Is Cyclobenzaprine Addictive?
Cyclobenzaprine is a skeletal muscle relaxant commonly prescribed for musculoskeletal problems among other uses. The drug is widely known by the brand name Flexeril, which contains the active ingredient. Is Cyclobenzaprine addictive? Thi…
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