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What Is Brown Heroin?

Key Takeaways: Heroin, known by many street names like smack, dope, and big H, comes in several forms—each with distinct characteristics. One of the most ...
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The Risks of Mixing Xanax and Weed

Mixing Xanax (generic name alprazolam) and cannabis might seem innocuous—after all, they’re both known to help with anxiety disorders and stress. But combining them creates ...
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Man who is experiencing Ritalin Withdrawal and Misuse.

Ritalin Withdrawal Symptoms and Abuse

Methylphenidate, better known by its brand name Ritalin, is a Schedule II controlled substance widely prescribed for ADHD and sometimes narcolepsy. When taken as directed ...
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Woman who is learning about how dangerous nitrous addiction is.

Nitrous Oxide Addiction and Its Risks

Nitrous oxide addiction is gaining attention. Often called whippets, laughing gas, or hippy crack, it’s becoming increasingly common among young adults and teens. Though often ...
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A young woman in early heroin recovery that is considering how suboxone will make her feel.

How Does Suboxone Make You Feel?

Starting Suboxone treatment brings a mix of hope and caution for those battling opioid use disorder. As a partial opioid agonist, Suboxone (a mix of ...
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People assembled in a help group, all of whom struggle from fentanyl addiction

Why Is Fentanyl So Dangerous and Common?

In recent years, fentanyl has dominated headlines and devastated communities across the United States. Once primarily reserved for managing severe pain in medical settings, this ...
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