The dramatic spike in drug abuse throughout the United States has forced drug treatment centers to think of new approaches in treating addiction. Medically assisted treatment (MAT) is an innovative…
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Narcan, the brand name for naloxone, has been a hot topic in the last decade. It is a miracle drug that reverses the effects of opioids, proving to…
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If you have been to college, you are probably familiar with Adderall – also referred to as amphetamine. Adderall is a central nervous system stimulant that is commonly…
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Is there a difference between dependence and addiction? Although it is subtle, there is indeed a difference between the two terms. In fact, this is one of those “grey areas”…
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South Florida has taken on the reputation of the drug rehab capital of the United States. Many people travel to go to rehab in South Florida for the beautiful scenery,…
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Substance abuse of any type is an extremely common, yet deadly issue in America. In fact, more than 20 million Americans are suffering from drug or alcohol addiction. However, it’s…
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Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and addiction are one set of co-occurring disorders that are common in people who seek dual diagnosis treatment. Nearly 50% of all people with a mental…
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