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Oct
Sober living
03
Oct
When people use cocaine, their brains release lots of dopamine. But that cocaine-driven dopamine release or rush fades quickly, leaving them wanting more of those feelings — and the drug. As people keep on...
09
Jun
Jenna Fletcher has enjoyed writing and reading anything she can get her hands on for a very long time. While attending Muhlenberg College for her Bachelor of the Arts, she was selected to present...
08
Jun
Getting enough rest and eating a nutritious diet both help you recover from sickness or infection. If you think you’re having a medical emergency, call 911 or your local emergency services number immediately. To...
01
Apr
Addicted individuals are treated with decreasing doses of barbiturates (called detoxification) until they are drug-free. A class of drugs known as benzodiazepines has largely replaced barbiturates for both medical and recreational use, although...
31
Mar
After stopping all sedative medications, he remained abstinent by continuing counseling sessions and developing a personal recovery support system. For example, a history of addiction and previous documentation of rapidly escalating medication doses are...
07
Feb
Preparing and anticipating questions will help you make the most of your appointment time. Many people with alcohol problems and their family members find that participating in support groups is an essential part of...
04
Feb
The WHO calls alcoholism "a term of long-standing use and variable meaning", and use of the term was disfavored by a 1979 WHO expert committee. Several alcohol-related conditions require immediate evaluation in a hospital's...
28
Dec
After ingesting the magic mushroom, the psilocybine acts as a prodrug. Meaning, it undergoes chemical changes due to our metabolic process to turn into a pharmacologically active drug called psilocin. Psilocin (4-Hydroxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine) is present...
27
Dec
Getting help for addiction starts with knowing what signs to look for. Recognizing the symptoms is your first step toward addressing magic mushroom addiction. Some people see their personality change or they start to...