Author: Gary Jackson

Because research is limited, the list of possible side effects and risks is short. However, the possible issues are serious and worth consideration. Since it is not clear if Salvia is addictive, one can only discuss the short- and long-term effects of S. S. Divinorum is a classic hallucinogen and may cause users to feel […]

Stopping drinking abruptly can lead to seizures and can even be fatal. Unstable vital signs increase the risk of complications and can be managed with medications. People who experience severe withdrawal symptoms or DTs may require hospitalization or intensive care unit (ICU) treatment during alcohol. Severe and complicated alcohol withdrawal requires treatment in a hospital […]

But it may be worthwhile learning about what counts as binge drinking and whether or not you may be drinking too much and don’t even know it. Notably, studies have shown that alcohol dehydrogenase variants occur in different individuals and that categorization according to variant nullifies the protective effect of moderate alcohol intake. Over two […]

MentalHelp may receive marketing compensation from these companies should you choose to use their services. We may receive advertising fees if you follow links to promoted online therapy websites. It may be hard to determine if an addiction to Inhalants exists. However, there are criteria established that are used to diagnose this addiction. Two or […]

An unplanned and hasty intervention has every chance of failing, and if it does, you will probably end up closing all doors of communication forever. American Addiction Centers (AAC) is committed to delivering original, truthful, accurate, unbiased, and medically current information. We strive to create content that is clear, concise, and easy to understand. An […]

In people with bipolar disorder or AUD, it’s believed that the chemicals that regulate moods don’t work properly. Your environment as a young person can also influence whether you’re likely to develop AUD. All that’s needed for a diagnosis of bipolar I disorder is the development of a manic episode. These episodes may be so […]

The effects of DMT seem to be mostly hallucinogen-like, as it produced only 50% drug-appropriate responding in 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)-trained rats, and produced a maximum of 37% drug-appropriate responding in methamphetamine-trained rats (Gatch et al., 2009). An approach gaining increasing interest within the last decade is to examine interacting roles of serotonin and glutamate in mediating […]

After a few drinks, all my best friend wants to do is give hugs and cuddle—doesn’t much matter who. Once he locks onto you (we are still trying to figure out what triggers him), he will quickly and relentlessly violate anyone’s definition of personal space. Due to my condition I have on countless occasions been […]

A person’s unique physical attributes and frequency of drug use can also affect how long it is detectable. BetterHelp can connect you to an addiction and mental health counselor. Because drugs like MDMA are not regulated, you will hardly find ‘pure MDMA.’ This is because even the supposedly pure MDMA contains other substances such as […]

Instead, you’ll spend time with people who completely understand your situation. Although it’s not a direct treatment for anger, addressing your depression symptoms can have an indirect effect on feelings of anger. Eventually, it may lead to problems in your personal and professional life. For example, if you are unable to deal with stress in […]