In the US, over 48.2 million people smoked marijuana at least once in 2019. Cannabis use disorder can arise from heavy cannabis usage. While it may not hurt to have a joint or two, doctors still advise against cannabis use for a longer period of time. Like any other...
Ambien and Trazodone are prescription medications commonly used to treat insomnia, but they achieve sedation through different mechanisms. As a result, they may have different side effects and interactions with other substances. Let’s explore what these medications...
Benzodiazepines are a highly potent class of medication and it’s quite common for patients to experience withdrawal symptoms. The most common strategy for getting off benzodiazepines is what’s known as tapering. Tapering is the act of gradually decreasing the...
Mental illness and addiction are two complex and interrelated conditions that often coexist within a person. The presence of both at the same time is known as co-occurring disorders or dual diagnosis. The connection between these two conditions is multifaceted with...
Polysubstance abuse, also known as multiple drug use, is a pervasive issue affecting individuals worldwide. As the term implies, polysubstance abuse involves the misuse of more than one drug or substance simultaneously or sequentially. This complex form of substance...
You don’t need to have experienced drug addiction first-hand to know that it can lead a person to act in erratic, reckless, and often dangerous ways. These behaviors and impulses can resemble those of a person with psychiatric disturbances. While there are plenty of...
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