Naloxone is a drug developed to quickly counter an opioid overdose. By attaching to your opioid receptors, it blocks and reverses the effects of opioids. If an opioid overdose causes you or a loved one to stop breathing, this drug […]
Naloxone is a drug developed to quickly counter an opioid overdose. By attaching to your opioid receptors, it blocks and reverses the effects of opioids. If an opioid overdose causes you or a loved one to stop breathing, this drug […]
While marijuana has many health benefits, it’s also associated with a host of possible risks and health problems. Marijuana smoke can cause respiratory issues and contribute significantly to premature death in some users. If you’re trying to quit smoking marijuana […]
Most people do not understand the depth of drug addiction and the recovery process. Mistakenly, society’s mindset is that those suffering from substance abuse are immoral and do not want to stop taking drugs. However, drug addiction is a chronic […]
Narcan is the brand name for a drug called naloxone. It’s derived from the opium poppy but has no narcotic effect of its own. Narcan works to reverse an opioid overdose by removing the opioid’s molecules from the brain’s opioid […]
Drug and alcohol detox is always the first and most essential step in addiction recovery. For people who’ve never received professional addiction treatment before, and for those who’ve yet to fully understand the meaning of addiction, detoxing can seem like […]
Most people have a basic understanding of how detrimental a chemical addiction can be on the stricken individual. Such dependency can exercise serious personal, professional, social, and even health consequences on said subject. However, fewer persons stop to think about […]
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