Substance Use
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Why is Fentanyl So Dangerous?
Over the past several years, Fentanyl has been a growing contributor to the rise in deaths caused from overdose cases…
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What is Fentanyl?
Over the past years, there has been a major rise on a specific drug that is taking people by the…
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Am I Addicted to Cocaine?
Why do we feel that our lives should be constantly filled with excitement and adventure? Because of this pressure, many…
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What is Etizolam?
Etizolam, sometimes marketed under the trade names Etilaam, Etizola and Sedekopan, is a benzodiazepine-analog drug that causes sedative-hypnotic effects in…
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Getting Sober at 17
My name is Matthew and I am a graduate of New Life House. My intention for writing this blogpost is…
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Codependence and Enabling in Addiction
Chances are that if you or someone you love is or has ever struggled with substance abuse then you have…
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Information on Undetectable Drugs
As drug abuse and misuse becomes a more and more discussed topic in media and popular culture, the war against…
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Is Kratom Addictive?
Mitragnya speciosa, commonly known as kratom, is a tropical evergreen tree that grows across Southeast Asia that has been rapidly…
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Short Term Treatment: Not A Long Term Solution
I had been using drugs and alcohol for nine years when I finally hit an emotional bottom where I could…
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What is Kratom?
In the midst of the largest opiate epidemic to ever hit the country, a whole new market has emerged, growing…
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Methadone and Suboxone: Not A Solution To The Problem
The far-reaching span of illicit drug use and the subsequent effects are by no means new in this country, but…
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The Ethics of Drug and Alcohol Treatment
It’s no secret that the treatment industry is big business. Addiction is still on the rise, and there are countless…
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