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What Is Desomorphine (Krokodil)?
Desomorphine (dihydrodesoxymorphine) is an injectable derivative of the opiate codeine. On the street, the drug is commonly known as Krokodil or Crocodile. Krokodil is a drug that first appeared in Siberia in 2002, and has spread further into other areas of Russia since that time.
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What Is an Alcoholic?
What Is an Alcoholic? – The term “alcoholic” is a non-medical term for a person who consumes alcohol beyond their ability to control it and is thus unable to stop drinking independently. Most often this is accompanied by habitual intoxication, daily drinking, and the consumption of larger amounts of alcohol than most others.
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What Is Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS)?
What Is Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS)? – Drug or alcohol withdrawal syndrome is hallmarked by effects that occur when a person dependent on a substance suddenly discontinues use.
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What are Post Acute Withdrawal Symptoms?
What Are Post Acute Withdrawal Symptoms? – Let’s imagine a scenario: You were drinking every day for thirty years, but you decided to get sober.
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What is China White Heroin?
The drug known as china white heroin is a synthetic version of furanylfentanyl. Fentanyl, as a legitimate medication, is sometimes prescribed for the treatment of severe pain among those who do not respond to less powerful painkillers.
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What is Delirium Tremens?
Flexeril (cyclobenzaprine) is a central nervous system (CNS) muscle relaxer prescribed for the treatment of muscle injuries, pain, spasms, and tenderness.
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Is Tramadol an Opioid?
Is Tramadol an Opioid? – Tramadol is an analgesic pain medication that is indicated to treat moderate to moderately severe pain.
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Norco Side Effects
In the following sections, you’ll learn about the Norco side effects that that the majority of short and long term users tend to experience. You’ll also learn a bit about prescription opioids in general.
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What Type of Drug Is Alcohol?
What Type of Drug Is Alcohol? – Alcohol is a psychoactive substance that is classified as a central nervous system (CNS) depressant,
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What Happens When You Withdrawal from Benzos?
Benzodiazepines are prescribed to treat various illnesses but they are highly addictive themselves. Here is what happens when you withdrawal from benzos.
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Chronic Alcoholism
Chronic Alcoholism: A Devastating Disease – In order to help others gain a better understanding of alcohol addiction
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List of Opioids Strongest To Weakest
Carfentanil is a painkiller and analgesic used on large animals such as elephants and is 10,000 times stronger than morphine. As such, it is not intended for use in humans, as there is no known safe dosage. In recent years, carfentanil, which is likely illicitly produced, has been used as a buffering agent in heroin…
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Sensory Processing Disorder and Addiction
Sensory Processing Disorder and Addiction – When people see an image or smell an odor, we are encountering those senses as a response to specific stimuli
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The Dangers of Mixing Sleeping Pills and Alcohol
Combining sleeping pills and alcohol can be life-threatening. An increasing number of Americans are relying on sleep medications that when mixed with alcohol, can cause harmful and dangerous side effects.
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What is Meth Psychosis?
What is Meth Psychosis? – Methamphetamine, also known as meth, crystal meth, ice, or speed, is a dangerous, addictive, and sometimes deadly drug usually found on the street after being produced in clandestine labs in the U.S. or abroad.
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Dependent Personality Disorder and Substance Abuse
Dependent Personality Disorder and Substance Abuse – If you’ve never heard of dependent personality disorder (DPD), you aren’t alone.
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Effects of Crystal Meth
Effects of Crystal Meth – Methamphetamine hydrochloride (also known as meth or crystal meth) is a psychostimulant with a high potential for addiction that affects the brain, spinal cord, and central nervous system (CNS).
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The Pink Drug or U-47700
The Pink Drug, otherwise known as U-47700 or “Pinky,” is a synthetic opioid “designer” drug estimated to be about 7.5 times more powerful than morphine.
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How Long Does Percocet Stay in Your System?
How Long Does Percocet Stay in Your System? – Percocet is a prescription medication that consists of a combination of the opioid oxycodone with the analgesic acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol.
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Adult Children of Alcoholics: Eight Common Characteristics
Adult Children of Alcoholics: Eight Common Characteristics – For many in recovery, the issues caused by being reared by a parent or caregiver experiencing an active addiction continue to impede their ability to live emotionally balanced and healthy lives.
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Signs of Bipolar Disorder and Addiction
Signs of Bipolar Disorder and Addiction – Bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic depression, is a potentially severe mental health condition hallmarked by abrupt and intense changes in mood, behavior, and level of energy. Like substance abuse, people with bipolar disorder face risks to their physical and mental well-being. Those who have bipolar disorder have higher…
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