Author: James Anderson

Some professions may require the person to agree to random drug testing where they have little to no knowledge of the test beforehand. This is a simple approach, as these drugs leave traces in the urine when it passes out of the body. A drug test looks for the presence or absence of a drug […]

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If you are concerned about your alcohol intake or want to reduce your consumption, your doctor can also help. Treating underlying conditions such as depression and anxiety can be helpful, but your doctor may also recommend additional treatments such as therapy or medications designed to help reduce alcohol cravings and withdrawal symptoms. While Cymbalta is […]

Barbiturates aren’t as common as in years past because newer drugs have largely taken their place. However, many of these drugs still see widespread use for specific conditions. Phenobarbital, for example, is common for treating seizures that resist first-line anti-seizure medications. Drugs.com provides accurate and independent information on more than 24,000 prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines […]

Then, you’ll take any further doses every 4 to 6 hours. Your doctor will recommend the dosage of Adderall that’s right for you. Below are commonly used dosages, but always take the dosage your doctor prescribes. Adderall may cause mental health issues such as mania and psychosis. If you already have a mental health condition, […]

The half-life of a substance is the amount of time it takes for your body to metabolize half of the medication and remove it from your body. Alcohol and cyclobenzaprine can be addictive if they are misused or abused and increase the risk of addiction. The amount of medicine that you take depends on the […]

Liberty cap mushrooms are not poisonous, and they are edible. However, there are some reports of hospitalization after ingesting liberty caps. As potent psychedelic mushrooms, liberty cap mushrooms have the same psychoactive compounds as other magic mushrooms containing psilocybin and psilocin. Psilocybe semilanceata, commonly known as the liberty cap, is a species of fungus which […]

A common objection to CD is that most people fail to return to “normal” drinking, and highlighting those able to drink in a controlled way might attract people into relapse, with severe medical and social consequences. On the other hand, previous research has reported that a major reason for not seeking treatment among alcohol-dependent people […]

While it might be possible to experience an overdose of LSD (defined as ingesting enough of the drug to cause toxicity or death), it’s incredibly rare. Still, that doesn’t mean that it’s always safe to consume large doses of LSD. Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any […]

In most communities, any person can get and carry naloxone on them, not just medical professionals. It’s important to receive training on how and when to use naloxone. The best methods remove opportunities for accidental overdose or triggers for intentional overdose in the first place. A confidential and anonymous resource for persons seeking treatment for […]