Can You Overdose on Xanax?
Xanax is part of a class of medications called benzodiazepines. Alprazolam (Xanax) is used to treat anxiety and panic disorder. But people also take it
July 8, 2021
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Do You Get Your Stomach Pumped for Overdose?
There’s a common myth that someone will get just a gastric suction procedure and be fine immediately after an overdose. If only overdoses were so
November 4, 2020
I’m in Love with a Drug Addict — What Can I Do?
We can’t choose who we fall in love with. It’s not uncommon to find someone struggling with the predicament of, “I’m in love with a
June 6, 2020
COVID-19: The Impact on Addiction and Recovery
Can COVID-19 disrupt addiction and recovery treatments? Let’s explore how the pandemic is impacting those in their drug and alcohol rehab journey.
May 23, 2020
How One Hospital in Florida is Offering Opiate Addiction Treatment
After an overdose, opiate addiction treatment is the next crucial step. Read on to find out how one local hospital is offering a new way to get help.
May 15, 2020
Reversing Overdose: How Narcan Works to Save Lives
Opiates like painkillers and heroin almost entirely drive this trend. Fortunately, reversing overdose trends in the county is possible. Combining the use of Narcan, education, prevention, and treatment can slow the tide and save countless lives.
April 4, 2020
The Truth Behind Crystal Meth Overdose
If someone endures a crystal meth overdose, their chances of recovery depend on the quantity of the drug they took and how fast they receive treatment. Learn signs of an overdose and treatment options.
January 31, 2020
The Dangerous Effects of Cough Syrup
Generally, cough syrups contain codeine. It helps reduce cough, but it’s also an opiate- meaning it can be habit-forming.
January 28, 2020
The Link Between Drug Overdose and Brain Damage
Opioid overdoses may cause extensive brain damage. Learn how and why this is occurring and what treatment options are available for opioid addiction.
January 4, 2020
The Insidious Disease of Addiction – One More Dead
The disease of addiction is complex and heartbreaking. I believe in sharing stories to spread awareness, so here’s my account of an addiction to recovery.
February 25, 2019
The Ugly Truth About Methadone
What is Methadone? Of all the drugs out there, street and prescription, none are as misunderstood as methadone. People, even those who have first-hand experience
July 1, 2015
