Updated on April 2, 2019 Rapper found to have nearly a dozen drugs in his body Underscoring the dangers of mixing Xanax with opioids, the medical examiner has ruled that a combination of fentanyl and alprazolam (the generic form of Xanax) is what led to Lil Peep's death in November while on tour. In addition to ... Read More
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New Study Finds Deadly Link Between Depression Meds and Opioids
60% of Overdose Deaths Linked to Chronic PainIn a new study published by the American Journal of Psychiatry, researchers at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) examined data from over 13,000 overdose deaths. The study is the first to determine the proportion of those who died of an opioid overdose with chronic ... Read More
Aaron Carter Tested Positive for Opiates
Aaron Carter Tested Positive for Opiates Aaron Carter and his recent weight loss have been subject to many rumors about his physical and mental health, especially after his arrest in July. Carter, wanting to set the record straight, openly agreed to a drug test in an upcoming episode of The Doctors. Carter’s test ... Read More
Minnesota Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers
Rehabs in Minnesota Minnesota is the “Land of 10,000 Lakes,” offering both residents and tourists a variety of outdoor recreational activities. Minneapolis-Saint Paul is the most populous metropolitan area in the state, nicknamed the Twin Cities for its two largest cities, Minneapolis and Saint Paul. The Twin Cities ... Read More
Iowa Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers
Rehab Centers in Iowa Finding the Best Iowa Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers Iowa is part of an area that is referred to as “America’s Heartland.” The imagery of cornfields is an iconic part of Iowa’s landscape, however, its economy is actually much more diverse. Although Iowa has been deemed one of the safest places ... Read More
Drug Addiction Treatment
Drug addiction is a chemical dependency on a substance, such as prescription or illicit drugs. Men, women, and children can suffer from this condition. Addiction can develop quickly or can take years to occur. In all cases, treatment is necessary. In 2016, 63,632 Americans died from drug overdoses. Of those, 66 ... Read More
Soundgarden’s Chris Cornell: Suicide a Likely Cause of Death
Chris Cornell was most well-known for his role as lead singer, guitarist and songwriter for the rock bands Audioslave and Soundgarden. Despite his massive success, Cornell spent years struggling with mental health conditions, including depression and substance abuse addictions. Ultimately, it was his depression that ... Read More
The After Detox Detox: Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome
The After Detox Detox: Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome The detox process is uncomfortable and painful. But for patients who are dependent on certain drugs (like alcohol and benzodiazepines), it can be fatal if not done properly. Individuals are relieved when the process is over and the intense symptoms of withdrawal ... Read More