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Fentanyl and alcohol

By CornerstoneSoCal on October 6, 2022

Perhaps you or a loved one has been prescribed fentanyl for treating or managing pain. But what are the dangers of combining your prescribed painkillers and some alcohol? What are Fentanyl and alcohol? To better understand the dangers of combining fentanyl and alcohol, it is best to first understand their individual properties and how they […]

How Long Does Adderall Withdrawal Last?

By CornerstoneSoCal on March 29, 2022

Adderall is a stimulant medication that belongs to a group of drugs called amphetamines. It is typically prescribed to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy symptoms. Adderall works by stimulating the central nervous system, increasing some of the chemical messengers in the brain involved in motivation, concentration, focus, and reward, resulting in improved focus, […]

Adderall Addiction Withdrawal Symptoms, Timeline

By CornerstoneSoCal on February 3, 2022

Adderall withdrawal can be uncomfortable, but with the right support, you can get to the other side. Withdrawal is usually the first stage in recovery from Adderall addiction and abuse, opening the door to a fulfilling sober life. What Is Adderall? Adderall is a prescription stimulant that doctors use to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder […]

Adderall and Alcohol

By CornerstoneSoCal on January 28, 2022

Dubbed as a study drug and a way to stay out partying longer by students, Adderall abuse has become relatively common on college campuses. A significant number of people also drink alcohol with Adderall. Unfortunately, mixing the two substances can increase the dangers of Adderall and alcohol abuse and lead to severe conditions, including cardiac […]

11 Facts About Teens And Drug Use

By CornerstoneSoCal on July 29, 2015

More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined. In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes. 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) […]

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