Addiction is a difficult thing to overcome. When you have to learn to live without the drugs or alcohol you’ve been using, sometimes for a very long time, as a coping mechanism, you may turn to another addiction in the process. For example, a drinker becomes an over-eater. A meth addict becomes an alcoholic. A …
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Prochlorperazine is the generic medication available as the brand names, Compro and Procomp. It is a phenothiazine antipsychotic drug that is used to treat the symptoms of schizophrenia. Prochlorperazine has been found to be effective for treating generalized non-psychotic anxiety as well. It can also be effective in treating severe nausea and vomiting, and several …
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If your doctor has prescribed gabapentin for you to treat epilepsy, neuropathic pain, or another condition, you may be wondering if it is considered a narcotic and if it is safe for you to take. Gabapentin began being prescribed in 1993, and it impacts the GABA neurochemical but doesn’t affect the receptors related to other …
Entering treatment for mental health issues may be daunting, especially when you don’t have any idea what to expect. However, when you are suffering with mental illness, it’s the best thing that you can do to improve your life and the lives of your loved ones. Untreated mental illness can lead to numerous negative consequences …
Behavioral health treatment programs can greatly improve your life and the lives of your family members if you are suffering from a mental health issue or substance abuse disorder. When mental health conditions are left untreated, it may lead to significant negative consequences including loss of employment, legal issues, homelessness, and substance abuse. It isn’t …
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There are various tests that can be performed to determine whether someone has used drugs recently. You’re probably familiar with urine tests that indicate this information. However, this type of test typically only shows if drugs have been used within a short period of time before the test. That’s why many employers are choosing to …
Cocaine is an illegal, stimulant drug that is often thought of as the drug of the 80s and 90s. However, it’s actually been around for centuries. The ancient Incas chewed coca leaves to increase their heart rates and speed up their breathing to deal with the mountain air of the Andes. In the mid 1800s, …
Drug users have been known to do some dangerous and bizarre things. You may have seen or heard this unusual behavior of smoking embalming fluids reported in the news. Drugs affect the brain, which means that users can become impaired, and that can lead to poor judgment and decision-making. Unfortunately, in today’s world, this isn’t …
A quick search online will show you that there is a common myth that the popular liquor tequila is a stimulant rather than a depressant. However, it is simply that – a myth. Though you may have anecdotal evidence that says otherwise (like a friend’s or your behavior after a few shots), tequila is alcohol …
The methamphetamine that is sold on the streets today isn’t just dangerous in itself, it frequently contains additives that can make it even more damaging to the body. These additives can be anything from sugars to milk powders, to other drugs or substances – anything that looks like methamphetamine. By the time meth is purchased …
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