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11/13/2020

What Makes Ecstasy a Popular Club Drug?

How Does Ecstasy Work? Ecstasy is a synthetic drug, one that produces intense feelings of euphoria and results in stimulant and hallucinogenic effects. Those who use ecstasy will typically use…

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11/10/2020

Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome from Methadone

About Methadone Withdrawal Symptoms Methadone is a narcotic pain reliever, one that has been more commonly used for the treatment of opioid abuse and addiction disorders over the past several…

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11/09/2020

Are Children of Alcoholics More Prone to Alcoholism?

What Happens to Children of Alcoholic Parents? Alcoholism has long-since been one of the largest public health threats that American citizens face. Because alcohol is both legal, socially acceptable and…

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11/06/2020

Does Everyone That Uses Opiates Get Addicted?

Are Opiates the Most Addictive Drugs? Opiates are a very addictive classification of chemical substances. However, this does not mean that every individual who uses an opiate will develop a…

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11/04/2020

Do You Need to Believe in God in Narcotics Anonymous?

Higher Power and Narcotics Anonymous One of the main reasons why individuals either avoid 12 step programs like Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous altogether (or only stick with them for…

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11/02/2020

Purdue Pharma Pleads Guilty in Opioid Epidemic Settlement

It is no surprise that this country is experiencing an opioid epidemic. One of the most widely abused opioids in the United States, OxyContin, is made by a drug company…

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What Makes Ecstasy a Popular Club Drug?

Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome from Methadone

Are Children of Alcoholics More Prone to Alcoholism?

Does Everyone That Uses Opiates Get Addicted?

Do You Need to Believe in God in Narcotics Anonymous?

Purdue Pharma Pleads Guilty in Opioid Epidemic Settlement

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