Leave it to a recovered junkie to say what everyone is actually thinking about the holidays but is afraid to say. They’re an emotional minefield that can kill you if you’re not careful. Let me give you some advice for how to navigate your way through in one piece. There will be hundreds of holiday … Read more
Is getting high on Klonopin or abusing other benzodiazpeines a big problem? The opioid epidemic, driven primarily by highly addictive prescription painkillers, takes up most of the drug-related media coverage. However, benzodiazepines like Xanax, Valium and especially Klonopin, are extremely addictive sedatives. They are also widely prescribed and potentially lethal when misused or abused. The … Read more
The worrying trend toward both prescribed and illegal opioid use in the United States requires serious action. As many as 130 people die every day in the U.S. due to overdosing on opioids, and the U.S. government has rightly called the opioid epidemic a “national public-health emergency.” Millions are becoming addicted to painkillers and drug … Read more
There seems to be a never-ending list of street drug names. The Dab Drug, Wax, Shatter, or Butane Hash Oil (BHO) are the names of relatively new forms of smoking marijuana, and they come with possible dangers or risks. What is a Dab Drug or Dabbing Wax From Cannabis Concentrates? A dab drug or dab … Read more
It’s no secret that people use marijuana to cope with stress or depression, but unlike antidepressants, it can make matters worse over time. So many wonder after receiving a prescription medication, is it safe to use something like Lexapro and weed together? Depression is the leading cause of disability in the United States for people … Read more
People are often influenced by the rich and famous, and sadly that can mean normalizing their bad habits, like drug addiction. For this reason, it’s important to look for the positives and examine the successes instead of failures, like famous people who kicked cocaine addiction. Cocaine has been the drug of choice for celebrities for … Read more
Addiction is a serious disease and it is imperative for it to be regarded as such. If addiction is left untreated it can result in a myriad of adverse effects for the addicted individual. The timeframe for the possible effects can range in severity and manifest in the short-term and long-term. The most severe possible … Read more
Understanding the side effects of marijuana is more important now than ever since its use is on the rise as laws surrounding weed are being relaxed throughout the United States. Many states, such as Alaska, California, Washington and Nevada now allow adults over the age of 21 to use Marijuana for recreational purposes. Other states … Read more
The MDMA Drug is considered a party drug that goes by many street names including: Molly Ecstasy E XTC Hug Drug Love Drug More accurately, MDMA is often the main active ingredient in these street drugs. MDMA is an illegal psychoactive drug that alters chemicals in the brain, which produces feelings of empathy, elevated mood, … Read more
In the past, many famous people have kept quiet about their addictions. Thanks to the information age, many celebs have now opened up about their addictions. When searching for famous people and celebrities who overcame heroin addiction, it’s sad to find out that so many died at a young age. Fortunately, there are others who … Read more