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Back to School: Adderall Abuse Among College Students

It’s back to school time again, which means cramped dorm living, mountains of coursework, and strict professors. Let’s face it, college comes with a lot of stress and responsibility with not much in the way of leniency for failure. Relying on caffeine and Adderall to finish up a paper due at midnight might seem like a harmless option as long as it doesn’t become a habit. But Adderall is an amphetamine that can be highly addictive if used improperly. 

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August 17, 2022 No Comments
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Addiction

Everything You Need to Know About Delta-8 THC

Delta-8 THC has soared in popularity in recent years due to its questionable accessibility and similarity to traditional marijuana. It’s at the center of some lawsuits and medical disputes, leaving many wondering if this substance is safe to consume. So lets talk about this controversial product and provide some much needed clarity.

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August 12, 2022 No Comments
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Addiction

Do I Need to Join an Aftercare Program for Rehab?

Aftercare programs in rehab centers provide for a long-term support system to all the participants. It usually involves group therapy sessions facilitated by a licensed counselor. Anyone who has completed their rehab programs and is currently going through them can attend them, and they can learn and share ways to remain sober, without the comforts and conditions of recovery homes.

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August 10, 2022 No Comments
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Addiction

Addiction Recovery is Not a Simple Journey Like Going from Point A to B

Recovery from any addiction, be it long-term or short-term is an arduous process. You have to go through a lot of physical and psychological changes during that time and of course, it is life changing.

The common adage is that quitting is for losers. However, when it comes to addiction, quitters are the real winners. But you must remember, quitting a bad habit is hard, but not impossible.

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August 5, 2022 No Comments
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Treating Addiction & Relapse with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Addiction issues are not a normal part of life and they can have a significant impact on all areas of your life, including relationships, financial security, social activities, and employment opportunities. Somehow, it leaves a mark upon us if we are influenced or under the roof of habit. Learn how cognitive behavioral therapy and other methods help someone who has relapsed after being clean for some time. What other treatments are there when dealing with addiction or relapse?

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July 15, 2022 No Comments
Heroin addiction and recovery—before and after rehabilitation showing transformation from heroin abuse to sobriety and success through treatment and therapy.
Addiction

Heroin: An Element of Death

Heroin is a poison that is procured from morphine. It was originally created in 1874 by the pharmacist C. R. Alder Wright and was used to help ease relief for those who are in pain or had difficulty sleeping. Heroin is classified as an opiate, which means it may have effects similar to morphine or codeine because it contains molecules that bind to molecules found on cells throughout the body called opioid receptors, which can create feelings of pleasure and relaxation

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July 13, 2022 No Comments
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