Drug to Treat ALS now in the United States
ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord. Numerous people have been battling with the disease, hoping that a solution will be available. Now, they’re ...
President Trump and other Leaders in their Efforts to Reduce Drug Death
The President has considered opioid crisis as a national emergency. The abuse of different drugs in the country has been a serious problem that the President and other leaders are trying to put an end to. Numerous solutions have been laid out including th...
Safe Haven for Heroin Drug Users Exist in the United States- Report
We often wonder if there will ever be a safe place for all of us in this world. It is always disheartening to know that drugs, crimes, and other unfortunate things are happening around us. But as this drug haven has been disclosed, hopefully the governmen...
Can You Snort Methadone?
While there is certainly a risk of getting addicted to methadone, the fact is that it can be a lot safer and more effective than other medications as long as it is prescribed. The problem then becomes evident when you opt to tamper with a prescription as ...
How To Make Methadone Detoxification Program Succeed?
If you take methadone in an amount that is more how much is prescribed, then you are at risk of being overdosed. Also, since methadone does not produce the euphoric feeling at all, taking methadone more frequently and in higher doses is one of the most po...
United States Reached the Highest Drug Overdose Death
The year 2016 has marked the highest drug overdose death in the United States. This is considered to be an all time high and this is not a good thing for the people and the country as whole. Hopefully, the government would be able to put an end to it to s...
How Long Does IV Fentanyl Last?
Injection of Fentanyl Citrate should only be administered by trained professionals who specialize in intravenous anesthetics. Generally, it is for the management of the effects of opioids, especially on the respiratory system. Before opting for IV adminis...
How Is Fentanyl Made?
Fentanyl is a synthesized opiate made for the treatment of pain. It is known to be more potent than other well-known drugs including heroin and morphine. In fact, it is said to be 50-100x more potent than the latter. As such, Fentanyl is only prescribed t...
New Drugs to Treat Rare Diseases Threatens To Break Medicaid Bank
With so many rare diseases that people are facing right now, it’s sad news to know that the prices of drugs to treat them keep on skyrocketing as well. Hopefully, for those who cannot really afford the high cost of drugs, they would be able to get h...
How To Cure Drug Addiction?
Sobriety may be difficult to achieve when you are struggling with drug addiction. However, there is a way to recover from it. Given the right treatment that focuses on the exact root cause of the problem, recovery is extremely possible. If you are at th...
A Story of Redemption: From Drug Use to Teaching
There is no such thing as too late for those who want to change. Indeed, drugs can change the lives of people in the most negative way possible. But when you find yourself and realize that you need to change, help through drug addiction centers is availab...
The Trauma that Drug Deaths Leave to Family Members
No one can ever imagine the kind of pain that family members feel when a loved one leaves them. What makes it worse is when the cause of death is something that could have been prevented, could have been helped. We hope that drug related deaths will be le...
How Is Drug Addiction A Disease?
Many of us do not understand why or how people get addicted to drugs. The lack of awareness, in reality, create misconceptions. For instance, most people think that drug users lack moral principles and willpower to change leave the habit behind. Addiction...
Does Hypnosis Work For Drug Addiction?
Hypnotherapy gives a relaxing sensation to the patients by entering different levels of consciousness. While in this state, they are easily influenced. For the patient to be more responsive, the therapist will give ideas to the patient. The hypnosis does ...
