Kratom, a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia, has gained popularity in recent years for its stimulating and pain-relieving effects. While some use kratom for…
Cocaine is a powerful stimulant that can lead to severe physical and psychological dependence. When individuals stop using cocaine, they often experience withdrawal symptoms that…
Adderall, a prescription stimulant, is commonly used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. While it can be highly effective, misuse and dependency…
Recovery from substance abuse is a journey filled with challenges, one of which is post-acute withdrawal syndrome (PAWS). PAWS is a condition that affects many…
In the battle against opioid addiction, naltrexone and naloxone are critical yet distinct medications. Although their names are similar and both are employed in opioid…
Hydrocodone, commonly prescribed under names like Lortab or Vicodin, is the most frequently used opioid in the U.S., and is known for its significant abuse…
Oxycodone is a semi-synthetic opioid that’s known for its strong addictive potential. It works by latching onto opioid receptors in the brain, reducing pain and…
Morphine is widely recognized for its effective pain-relieving properties, but its potential for addiction raises concerns. In 2019, there was significant public concern over the…
Around the United States, people from all backgrounds live with addiction. Parents, working professionals, students, and more live lives dramatically impacted by substance use disorders.…
In recent times, the emergence of weed laced with fentanyl has become a growing concern. Serenity Grove in Athens, Georgia, aims to shed light on…