Adderall is a drug made up of two central nervous stimulants, amphetamine and dextroamphetamine. People take this drug to improve their focus, reduce impulsivity and control behavior problems. Today, Adderall is one of the most commonly used prescription drugs in the United States. Still, that doesn't mean it doesn't ... Read More
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What Is Co-Morbidity?
Any chronic or long-lasting medical condition is challenging, no matter your financial situation. When you add in a secondary condition, it increases the challenge exponentially. Chronic disease requires long-term management strategies to control the symptoms. Concurrent disorders can make it more difficult to get a ... Read More
Drug Rehab Wisconsin
Rehabs in Wisconsin FHE Health is committed to helping people across the state of Wisconsin overcome addiction and achieve long-term sobriety. With an extensive range of services, FHE is equipped to assist residents in any city across the state. FHE programs are designed to help individuals overcome addiction to drugs ... Read More
Jim Jones and the Tragedy of Jonestown: What Role Drugs Played
If you've ever wondered where the oft light-heartedly used phrase "drinking the Kool-Aid" came from, it's a dark reference to the 1978 Jonestown tragedy, in which hundreds of cult members were convinced by their leader to commit suicide. However, the story of cult leader Jim Jones begins long before this tragedy. Jim ... Read More
The Relationship Between Marijuana and Seizures– Demystified
There seems to be some internet confusion about the relationship between marijuana and seizures. Depending on the forum, conversation thread, or research source, marijuana can either contribute to seizures or can have anti-seizure benefits— so what is the real scoop? This article will shed more light on the existing ... Read More
Poor Hygeine and Insomnia – Signs of Drug Abuse
What substances interfere with sleep or hygiene? Poor hygiene is a common characteristic when people struggle with substance abuse. Insomnia that results from certain drugs can contribute to this effect. If you notice either of these issues with a friend, colleague, loved one or family member, you may be unsure about ... Read More
Revealing Statistics Re: Pornography Addiction
"Porn" has a long and interesting history, having changed and evolved across centuries. Unlike in ancient times, porn today enjoys a lucrative mass market. Enabled by film technologies like virtual reality, it can now appeal to sexual fantasies in ways that seem almost as real as they are artificial. For many ... Read More
Bloodshot Eyes or Dilated Pupils: A Sign of Drug Abuse
Our bodies are affected by drugs in more ways than we may realize. When someone uses substances, it can change how they walk, talk, and act. Still, one of the biggest "giveaways" someone is under the influence of drugs is the eyes. Drugs and dilated pupils go hand in hand. In this article, we take a look at what ... Read More