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07/07/2020

Is Alcohol Safer Than Other Drugs?

Alcohol is a legal and socially acceptable substance used widely among American culture. As a result, many individuals view alcohol as a less dangerous substance to use when compared to…

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06/29/2020

How to Tell if a Loved One is High on Opiates

If you’re concerned about a friend or family member, whether they are abusing their prescription medication or have a long history of drug abuse, it’s important to be able to…

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Substance Abuse

06/25/2020

What is the Difference Between Crack and Cocaine?

When most people think of crack or cocaine, they tend to lump them together. While this is understandable, there are some major differences between crack and cocaine. To begin, cocaine…

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06/23/2020

Barbiturate Addiction: Signs, Symptoms, & Treatment

Barbiturate addiction is when someone compulsively and habitually uses sedative-hypnotic medications. These medications were previously used to treat individuals with sleep-related disorders or severe anxiety. While barbiturates were popular in…

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Substance Abuse

06/17/2020

Klonopin Addiction: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment

Klonopin is a prescription benzodiazepine, commonly known by the generic name, clonazepam. This medication is prescribed as a treatment for panic attacks, epilepsy, anxiety, restless leg syndrome, and certain phobias.…

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Substance Abuse

06/16/2020

Family Roles That Develop in Addicted Households

Many people refer to addiction as a family disease because when one person suffers from addiction, their friends and family are affected as well. Drug and alcohol addiction have vast…

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Is Alcohol Safer Than Other Drugs?

How to Tell if a Loved One is High on Opiates

What is the Difference Between Crack and Cocaine?

Barbiturate Addiction: Signs, Symptoms, & Treatment

Klonopin Addiction: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment

Family Roles That Develop in Addicted Households

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