What is Dope Sick?
September 11, 2013 by Admin
Filed under Addiction, Drug Abuse, Heroin, Opiate, Substance Abuse, Uncategorized
What is Dope Sick? Dope sick is the slang term for being in withdrawal from opiates such as narcotic painkillers (oxycodone, hydrocodone) and heroin and refers to the symptoms you experience after stopping or drastically reducing opiate drugs after heavy and prolonged use (i.e. several weeks or more). Opiate Withdrawal Syndrome aka Dope Sick Basically […]
Is Kratom Dangerous?
September 4, 2013 by Admin
Filed under Addiction, Alkaloids, Drug Abuse, Drug Abuse in 2012, Drugs in 2012, Kratom, Overdose, Substance Abuse, Teen Drug Abuse, Uncategorized
Is Kratom Dangerous?
Yes. Kratom is potentially dangerous especially if it is taken with other drugs or in large amounts.
Rock Bottom: From prescription pills to heroin
June 12, 2013 by Admin
Filed under Addiction, Drug Abuse
Rock Bottom: From prescription pills to heroin The abuse of prescription pills is leading many individuals to heroin. Why? Heroin is a cheap alternative to a very expensive prescription pill habit. Prescription pills can range from 20 to 60 dollars a pill while heroin runs from 3 to 20 dollars a bag. Unfortunately for the […]
Commonly abused drugs-Vicodin, Percocet, and Roxies
June 10, 2013 by Admin
Filed under Addiction, Drug Abuse, Hydrocodone Use, Prescription Drug Abuse, Uncategorized
Commonly abused drugs-Vicodin, Percocet, and Roxies Some of the most commonly abused drugs today are prescription drugs. In fact, you could go so far to say the abuse of prescription drugs is a new epidemic or even pandemic. The most commonly abused drugs are the ones most commonly prescribed; these drugs tend to be Vicodin, […]