Speed is one of the street names for a drug that acts as a stimulant on the mind and the body and gives a very…
Amanda Stevens, B.S.June 23, 2022
While all drugs have the potential to be harmful, even life-threatening, some drugs are inherently more dangerous than others. This is particularly true if the…
Amanda Stevens, B.S.June 23, 2022
Losing weight can be difficult to overcome, especially if an underlying medical condition creates more resistance to losing weight. Therefore, it’s no surprise that many…
Amanda Stevens, B.S.June 22, 2022
Substance abuse's effects on the user can devastate the individual’s emotional, mental, and physical well-being. As such, many people that suffer in the grips of…
Amanda Stevens, B.S.June 22, 2022
Gabapentin, known to be an anticonvulsant or antiepileptic drug, is a medication most commonly used to prevent and control seizures or to relieve nerve pain…
Amanda Stevens, B.S.June 22, 2022
Unfortunately, as more people are experimenting with drugs recreationally, drug overdose rates are also increasing. The number of drug overdose deaths in 2019 is four…
Amanda Stevens, B.S.June 22, 2022
The rate of prescription drug abuse and death as a result of overdose is continually on the rise in the U.S. Over the last decade,…
Amanda Stevens, B.S.June 22, 2022
Although Adderall is typically prescribed to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or certain sleeping disorders, it is unfortunately commonly misused and abused. Because Adderall…
Amanda Stevens, B.S.June 22, 2022
As numerous types of drugs are on the market, legally and illegally, it is often helpful to have each drug grouped into different classifications for…
Amanda Stevens, B.S.June 22, 2022
Crack cocaine, an extremely dangerous illicit drug, is the most potent form in which cocaine comes. In fact, it is between 75% and 100% more…
Amanda Stevens, B.S.June 22, 2022
Xanax is a powerful prescription drug most commonly used to treat anxiety, panic disorder, and insomnia. As the number one prescribed psychiatric medication in the…
Amanda Stevens, B.S.June 22, 2022
For the millions of Americans who experience restless nights or insomnia, prescription sleeping pills have helped provide the ZZZs they’ve been desperately seeking. As a…
Amanda Stevens, B.S.June 22, 2022
Adderall is one of the most commonly prescribed medications for children and young adults to mitigate the effects of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Adderall helps…
Amanda Stevens, B.S.June 22, 2022
Tramadol is a prescription medication used to relieve moderate to moderately severe pain. Like opioid analgesics, tramadol works in the brain by changing how it…
Amanda Stevens, B.S.June 22, 2022
Opiate addiction has reached an all-time high in recent years, creating a national drug crisis of epidemic proportions. With the myriad of people dependent on…
Amanda Stevens, B.S.June 21, 2022
