Drug Addiction

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Discuss with your healthcare professional the use of your medicine with food, alcohol, or tobacco. Shulgin went on to develop a range of new compounds, with varying effects and risks, including MDMA and PMMA (paramethoxymethamphetamine), many of which ended up as versions of street ecstasy. It was many years after this that MDMA eventually appeared […]

Even small doses of ecstasy can harm your mental, physical, or emotional well-being. In nearly 25% of the samples, the researchers were unable to identify what was actually in the tablets. Unlike other recreational drugs such as cocaine and nicotine, which are derived from plants, ecstasy is synthesized by altering the structure of the amphetamine […]

Substance abuse disorder is considered mild in the presence of two or three criteria. It is considered moderate in the presence of four or five signs. In the presence of six or more symptoms, substance use disorder is considered severe. In fact, sometimes the word addiction is reserved for the most severe cases. Because repeated […]

Whole aromatic leaves should be used sparingly for just the right amount of flavor. You can also buy sage dried and ground to use in the dishes you prepare. There are some reports of individuals experiencing a loss of sensation on one side of their body or thrashing uncontrollably with motions that appear like convulsions […]

While some people take magic mushrooms solely for their psychoactive effects, researchers have also explored psilocybin’s potential therapeutic benefits. Hospital admissions related to the use of magic mushrooms are often connected to what is known colloquially as a “bad trip.” Dive into the scientific nitty-gritty as we unpack groundbreaking studies surrounding psychedelics. These may take […]

Even people who are not ready to give up crack can learn ways to use it more safely, and to plan for the day when they are ready to give it up. You may also experience symptoms of psychosis, such as delusions or hallucinations, in severe cases. All Addiction Resource content is medically reviewed or […]

This may lead to severe adverse health reactions and possibly life-threatening consequences. If you suffer from insomnia, anxiety, panic attacks, or seizures, your doctor may prescribe a class of drugs called central nervous system (CNS) depressants. These medications are designed to slow your brain down, relax your muscles, and provide a sense of calm. It […]

Psilocybe cubensis mushrooms have tightly spaced gills that turn black with maturity. When the stem or cap is damaged or removed, this type of magic mushroom tends to have a bluish-purplish color. Psilocybe semilanceata mushrooms are considered to be highly potent and are characterized by large brown leather-like caps that often are attached to curved […]

For a discussion of the nonmedical use of drugs, see drug use. Most commonly recognized as marijuana, cannabis acts like a hallucinogen but also produces depressant-like effects. It is a Schedule I drug (i.e., it has a high potential for addiction) but has increasing medicinal uses in the United States. Still, marijuana is often abused by those who do not […]