The Complex WebIn recent years, the United States has witnessed a disconcerting rise in the abuse of ketamine, a dissociative anesthetic commonly used in medical…
Different opioids have risen to popularity over the years. Today, the opioid of choice for many drug users is an extremely potent synthetic opioid called…
Every year, the opioid epidemic grows more severe as the overdose death toll rises exponentially. Illicit drug manufacturers and dealers find new ways to cut…
Today marks a grim day in history. We recently wrote about fentanyl’s staggering death toll as it rose to new heights in 2021. More than…
A prescription drug detox center is designed to help you withdraw from addictive prescription medications. If you’re addicted to one of these medications, this is…
If you’re addicted to a medication, you need the specialized help offered by a prescription drug detox center. This is true, in large part, because…
Vicodin is a painkilling medication based on the opioid hydrocodone. The medication also contains acetaminophen as a secondary ingredient. As an opioid, Vicodin is capable…
Depression and addiction are often connected. Depression can be a cause of addiction, and addiction can be a cause of depression. They can also both…
While the use of opiates can be an effective means of pain relief, users should beware. Opiates are highly addictive, and recovery from opiate addiction…
There is a lot of talk about the “addict personality” and how the disease of addiction dictates thinking and the tendency to relapse. To some…