Modern medical terminology for common conditions can sometimes be confusing. One term that you are likely to hear as you to explore the topics of…
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Many of us tend to think of substance use disorder — more commonly referred to as drug abuse and drug addiction — as a problem…
When it comes to treating mental health and addiction problems, there are two main treatment options. These are traditional therapy and holistic healing. While both…
Heroin is a powerful opiate, popularized in movies such as Midnight Cowboy and Trainspotting. Heroin affects the reward system in the brain, making it very…
Fentanyl is an opioid painkiller that reduces pain in patients after severe injury or major surgery. Because of its potency and how it affects the…
You’ve made it past the dope sickness. It left you shaky. You never want to experience something like it again. Zelus Recovery’s young adult heroin…
Do others who’re doing drugs surround your high school student? How early does it start? Teen drug abuse statistics offer some answers. That said, they…
Heroin, morphine, and codeine are opiates. They’re nervous system depressants. They take away the pain, make someone feel artificial relaxation, and result in addiction. An…
Adderall is a popular prescription drug for the treatment of ADHD. However, more and more students abuse the substance. On high school and college campuses,…
A substance abuse disorder is a medical condition that affects an individual’s health and social function. While a wide variety of strategies are available to…
