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5 Signs of Alcoholism and What to Do Next
5 Signs of Alcoholism and What to Do Next The Blackberry Center Behavioral Hospital Troy Borges 👍It can be hard to identify whether you suffer from a substance use disorder,...
Chronic Drug Use & Abuse: Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Treatment
Chronic Drug Use & Abuse: Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Treatment The Blackberry Center Behavioral...
Downer Drugs: Central Nervous System Depressants
Downer Drugs: Central Nervous System Depressants The Blackberry Center Behavioral Hospital Troy Borges 👍“Downer...
Barbiturate Addiction Recovery: Evidence-Based Treatments
Barbiturate Addiction Recovery: Evidence-Based Treatments The Blackberry Center Behavioral Hospital Troy Borges 👍For so...
Why You Need to Know the Dangers of Benzo Addiction
Why You Need to Know the Dangers of Benzo Addiction The Blackberry Center Behavioral...
5 Steps to Enrolling in a Mental Health Hospital Near You
Sometimes, mental health becomes difficult or impossible to manage on one’s own. That’s not the result of weakness or a character defect—that’s just how...
Starting Recovery Before the Holidays: Spreading Wellness
It’s common for people to have complicated feelings around this time of year—holiday events are a joyful and stressful time for everyone. For those...
Legal Highs: The Dangers of Research Chemicals
In today’s interconnected world, where it is possible to purchase practically anything with the click of a button, the internet is full of all...
How To Recognize Drug-Induced Psychosis
Drug use is on the rise in the United States, especially in Florida. In 2019, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported...
7 Effects of Alcohol on the Skin That You Didn’t Know
It’s not a secret that alcohol isn’t good for you. But did you know that there can be serious negative effects of alcohol on...
Adderall vs Meth: What’s the Real Difference?
Most people are probably aware that amphetamines, like Adderall, are chemically similarly to methamphetamine—commonly known as meth. Both Adderall and meth are central nervous...
Alcohol Shakes: What Shaking After Drinking Means
If you’ve ever experienced alcohol shakes, you’re not alone. Shaking after drinking is a commonly reported side effect of overindulging in alcohol. But what...
Pink Drug (U-47700): The New Synthetic Opioid in Nevada
Opioid use has evolved to include several synthetic variants, which are now more commonly used than traditional prescription opioids. Among them are fentanyl and...
Ambien and Alcohol: Concerning Zolpidem Interactions
Polysubstance abuse involves the use of more than one substance at a time. Mixing drugs and alcohol can result in multiple addictions or dependencies,...
Coke Nose and Other Signs of Cocaine Use
Due to the illegal nature of drug abuse, the slang that surrounds drug usage can be difficult to understand for those who aren’t familiar...
Can You Drink Alcohol if You Have COVID?
Excessive consumption of alcohol isn’t good for your health. But can you drink alcohol if you have COVID? Alcohol suppresses your immune system, which...
Chemical Dependency vs Addiction: What’s The Difference?
When it comes to substance use disorders, the terms chemical dependency and addiction are frequently used as though they mean the exact same thing....
Alcohol and the COVID Vaccine: Is It Safe to Drink?
After an article about drinking and COVID vaccine effectiveness was released, many people around the country and the world are left wondering, “Can I...
National First Responders Day: Taking Care of Our Heroes
In a crisis, everyone relies on first responders. But who can first responders turn to in a crisis? That’s the question we’re answering for...