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How Long Does MDMA Stay in Your System, Body and Blood?

By Danielle Graniello, LVN on April 12, 2022

MDMA is an illicit drug. MDMA and ecstasy pills are known as club drugs, and affect both mood and behavior. MDMA is frequently abused, and comes with health risks both while taking it and afterwards. Drug use can lead to addiction, withdrawal symptoms when the drug is taken away, and consequently to a substance use […]

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Long-Term Side Effects of Ketamine

By Danielle Graniello, LVN on April 6, 2022

Ketamine has long been used as a short-term general anesthetic in the medical world. Recently it has started to gain popularity elsewhere due to its dissociative effects and potentially effective treatment of mental health conditions, such as depression. But like many drugs, if used and abused, ketamine comes hand-in-hand with several adverse long-term side effects. […]

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Ketamine and Alcohol

By Danielle Graniello, LVN on March 31, 2022

Mixing ketamine and alcohol comes with serious, sometimes life-threatening consequences. Individuals who mix ketamine and alcohol increase their chances of urinary tract infections, memory problems, slowed breathing, reduced heart rate, coma, and in some cases, death. What Is Ketamine? Ketamine, also known as Special K, was initially designed as an anesthetic for individuals recovering from […]

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How Long Does Adderall Withdrawal Last?

By Danielle Graniello, LVN 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, […]

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Adderall Overdose Symptoms

By Danielle Graniello, LVN on March 24, 2022

Adderall is a prescription stimulant that combines amphetamine and dextroamphetamine to create a potent medication that increases focus, impulse control, and alertness in individuals diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It can also occasionally be used to treat narcolepsy. Taking Adderall may be legal, but it is important to understand that psychostimulants with abuse […]

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Is Adderall Addictive?

By Danielle Graniello, LVN on March 22, 2022

Adderall is a prescription drug that doctors prescribe to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It is also an effective treatment for narcolepsy, a sleep disorder. A type of stimulant medication that increases activity in the brain, Adderall facilitates the communication between different areas of nerve cells. When you use it safely, Adderall can help […]

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What Does Adderall Do to the Brain?

By Danielle Graniello, LVN on March 17, 2022

Adderall is a prescription drug that improves focus and concentration in those who have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It's also prescribed as a treatment for narcolepsy and obesity. If you have ADHD, you may be issued Adderall to help you manage symptoms such as restlessness and impulsivity. Taking Adderall may also improve your quality […]

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How To Deal With a Drug Addict Son

By Danielle Graniello, LVN on March 15, 2022

Having a son who has a drug addiction can be highly distressing for parents and other family members. As a parent, you expect to stop worrying so much about your son as he grows older. However, if addiction is impairing your son's life, you may find yourself fearing what the future holds or even what […]

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How Long Does MDMA Stay in Your System, Body and Blood?

Long-Term Side Effects of Ketamine

Ketamine and Alcohol

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Adderall Overdose Symptoms

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