When it comes to party drugs, few of them are more well-known than cocaine. In fact, hundreds of thousands of people abuse cocaine every year. Because of its addictive nature and strong withdrawal symptoms, many of them are afraid to seek treatment. However, what cocaine withdrawal symptoms can they expect in detox? At BoardPrep Recovery…
Although cannabis can now be used recreationally in many states across the country, it doesn’t mean that’s it’s a perfectly safe and consequence-free drug. Alcohol is also legal, and it comes with a host of health issues associated with abuse. Although we think of alcohol as the more devastating substance, marijuana can also wreak havoc…
Methamphetamine, A.K.A, crystal meth is a highly addictive drug that can cause your life to go downhill fast. If you take the drug once or twice, you are likely to grow a dependency on it in a short period. Once your body becomes dependent on meth, you will find that quitting is very difficult. You…
[Note to Reader: This is “Part One” of a 2-part blog-post—“Part Two” will appear later this week.] According to a recent study by Drs. J. Lyden and I. Binswanger, America’s opioid epidemic has become a nationwide public health crisis. And it is not limited only to the abuse of prescribed pain medication. “Initially driven by…
[Note to Reader: This is “Part One” of a 2-part blog-post—“Part Two” will appear later this week.] According to a recent study by Drs. J. Lyden and I. Binswanger, America’s opioid epidemic has become a nationwide public health crisis. And it is not limited only to the abuse of prescribed pain medication. “Initially driven by…