Author: Gary Jackson

All you need is curiosity in how sobriety or moderation can give you more out of life. A reputable rehabilitation center like AspenRidge can provide comprehensive treatment and counseling to help individuals overcome alcohol addiction and achieve lasting recovery. Alcohol addiction is a chronic and progressive disease that can lead to serious health problems, including […]

The American version includes different types of green compared to the French one, herbs, and alternative vegetables such as bok choy. There is some interest in mescaline’s potential for treating alcoholism and addiction within indigenous communities, based on research and observations of increased rates of sobriety among Native American Church members who use peyote. However, […]

The program is 13 quarter units and anticipated to be completed in one year with full-time enrollment. The 100% online program consists of both synchronous and asynchronous content. Each practicum course is synchronous—students and the professor meet via Zoom for two consecutive hours every other week during the quarter (5 meetings each quarter). All other […]

This condition can be mild, moderate, or severe, depending on the number of symptoms you have. In the past, moderate drinking was thought to be linked with a lower risk of dying from heart disease and possibly diabetes. After more analysis of the research, that doesn’t seem to be the case. In general, a healthy […]

As a result, the person experiences an intense rush, followed by a hard crash that can feel depressing and lead to intense cravings for more of the drug. Certain items and equipment are also red flags for cocaine use or cocaine addiction. Typical items used for snorting cocaine include mirrors, small spoons, short plastic straws […]

Alcohol facilitates GABA action, causing decreased CNS excitability [Figure 1b]. In the long-term, it causes a decrease in the number of GABA receptors (down regulation). This results in the requirement of increasingly larger doses of ethanol to achieve the same euphoric effect, a phenomenon known as tolerance. All patients with seizures or DT should have […]

Table 1 summarises a few of the physical and chemical properties of cocaine [26,27]. John has travelled extensively around the world, culminating in 19 years’ experience looking at different models. He is the European pioneer of NAD+ (Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide) treatment to Europe in 2010; and recently back from the USA bringing state of the […]

One study found that women who ate an ounce of nuts five times a week were 25% less likely to need gallbladder surgery than those who ate them rarely. Snack on them, or sprinkle a few nuts on cereal, salads, and other dishes. Your gallbladder has to work harder to help digest fatty foods. Fried […]

Although the majority of Ketamine withdrawal symptoms are not physical in nature, they still make it difficult for the average user who is addicted to the drug to simply “throw in the towel” and quit using Ketamine abruptly. Symptoms of withdrawal can make it difficult to remain sober and cravings may lead the user right […]

This psychedelic belongs to a class of drugs called hallucinogens. When you take LSD, even in small doses, it can make you hallucinate – hear, see, and smell things that aren’t really there. Because LSD accumulates in the body, users develop a tolerance for the drug. In other words, some repeat users have to take […]