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…
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…
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…
Getting sober isn’t easy. Clearly, everyone with a substance use problem knows that all too well. The first days, weeks and even months of early…
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…
Creating an individualized drug detox diet is part of how your detox team will help you. Detox diets can help to clear out the toxins…
Are you having problems with alcohol and want to stop using? If so, then you may need drug and alcohol detox. Drug and alcohol detox…
The ever-shifting definition of “narcotic” defies simple explanation. It’s tempting to slap on a cold, clinical answer like, “Narcotics bind to opioid receptors” and declare…
So, you’ve made the decision to get help with your addiction with an alcohol addiction treatment program. You may now be wondering how long it…