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Drug Addiction Treatment: Suboxone & Subutex
by becauseilive
For a long time, methadone detox or methadone maintenance coupled with Narcotics Anonymous meetings was the only way to treat drug abuse long-term on an outpatient basis. Clients with a bed at an inaptient... published 11 months ago
The New Threat: Over the Counter Drug Abuse
by becauseilive
Written by: Jaclyn Popola In the 1960s and 1970s, we had the marijuana plant and hallucinogens like LSD. In the 1980s, crack cocaine infested much of the United State's urban areas. In the 1990's, MDMA... published 14 months ago
Drug Abuse: How to Stage an Intervention
by becauseilive
For those who haven't seen the "Intervention" true life documentary series on A&E, an intervention is a counseling technique designed to encourage someone who is suffering from addiction to seek professional... published 9 months ago
Am I addicted? Take the APA 7 questions test.
by recovering addict
The line between use and abuse, and between abuse and addiction get seem a bit fuzzy at times, and especially when your mind may be a lot clouded by regular intoxication and the effects of drugs or alcohol. ... published 10 months ago
Duragesic - Pain Patch Dangers
by BaliMermaid
Duragesic Transdermal Pain Patch Dangers and Deaths Death and Injuries Reported Due to Fentanyl PatchesOn July 15, 2005 the FDA issued a Public Health Advisory concerning the use of Duragesic Patches (Fentanyl... 25 published 4 months ago
Do You Know Your Neighbor
by flread45
Do you know the neighbors on your block? I bet 75% of the world doesn't. It just isn't the same way it was when I grew up in a small town.I knew everyone including their dogs,cats and horses names.Even after I... published 4 months ago
Beware of Alcohol and Nebulizers
by Lela Davidson
Among the many drug and alcohol dangers parents need to be aware of - there is something new. Kids are putting alcohol into nebulizers and inhaling the vapors straight into their lungs, where the alcohol is... published 8 months ago
The Truth About Pharm Parties
by Lela Davidson
You may have heard the recent buzz about the term ‘Pharm Parties', which refers to a party where kids pilfer through Mom and Dad's medicine cabinet for any prescription medicines and then take them to a... published 14 months ago
Psychoactive Drugs: Physical Effects and Withdrawal Symptoms
by Maddie Ruud
Psychoactive drugs can be classed into three main categories: stimulants, depressants, and hallucinogens. The effects and withdrawal symptoms of popular drugs from each category can be found below. published 11 months ago
Steroids and Teenagers
by Roadwarriors
The use of steroids is headline news right now both in the United States and worldwide. Big names in professional sports have rumored, or admitted to using steroids to bulk up their bodies and improve their... published 3 months ago












