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How Long Can You Be on Methadone?

January 30th, 2024

For many people dealing with opioid addiction, methadone is a life-saving treatment. This medication can be a very effective way of managing cravings and preventing withdrawal. However, it's still a fairly misunderstood substance. Many people who hear about methadone wonder things...

Can You Smoke Xanax?

January 29th, 2024

Xanax, also known as alprazolam, is often used to treat people with anxiety disorders. It is a benzodiazepine, which means that it affects the central nervous system. Since it brings positive and calming sensations, a person may become easily addicted. When...

The Dangers of Ingesting Cocaine Orally

January 27th, 2024

Cocaine is a drug that has been used for centuries, first in South America in the form of coca leaves, and then by the Western world, in its more distilled form. Cocaine is often snorted, but it can be injected or...

When to Walk Away from Someone with Mental Illness

January 12th, 2024

If you’re struggling to maintain a relationship with someone who has a mental health condition, you’re not alone. More than 50 million Americans were known to struggle with a mental illness in 2023. That number is likely much higher if you...

Halcion vs Xanax: What’s the Difference?

March 7th, 2023

Halcion (Triazolam) and Xanax (Alprazolam) are Central Nervous System depressants that treat anxiety, panic attacks, seizures, and insomnia.

Does Xanax Abuse Cause Weight Gain or Loss?

December 30th, 2022

When used as directed, Xanax is generally safe and effective. Side effects, such as weight changes, tend to be minimal and manageable

What to Do When Someone With PTSD Pushes You Away

December 30th, 2022

If you're in this position, is there anything you could do to make a difference? The answer is a resounding yes.

Signs of Repressed Childhood Trauma in Adults

December 30th, 2022

Those who experience emotional abuse, physical, or other types of abuse as children may have trouble processing what happened to them.

Does Your Brain Go Back to Normal After Antidepressants?

December 24th, 2022

According to researchers, an estimated 21 million Americans admitted to having at least one major depressive episode in 2020



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