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Saturday, November 14th, 2020
Rising Stimulant Deaths Overshadowed by Opioids
We often talk about people who abuse drugs having a “drug of choice.” This term is misleading since many people use drugs in various combinations to achieve the effect...
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Saturday, September 12th, 2020
Meth Becoming Drug of Choice for Many Opioid Users
Meth Becoming Drug of Choice for Many Opioid Users Over the past several years, the opioid crisis has dominated the news across the United States and around the world....
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Wednesday, September 11th, 2019
Colorado Doctors Trying Medication to Respond to Meth Addiction Crisis
With the opioid crisis taking up so much space in popular media, it’s been easy to forget about other illicit drugs affecting people’s lives. In Colorado, methamphetamine (meth) use...
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Sunday, July 22nd, 2018
How Meth Use During Pregnancy Affects Neonatal Outcomes
Methamphetamine addiction is on the rise again in many areas. Meth use by pregnant women resulted in a number of negative neonatal outcomes, according to results from a systemic...
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Friday, May 4th, 2018
The Importance of Medically Supervised Detox
The Importance of Medically Supervised Detox When an addiction sufferer realizes they have a drug or alcohol problem, the decision to stop using is a tremendous first step. However,...
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Wednesday, March 21st, 2018
Holistic Methods of Addiction Treatment
Holistic Methods of Addiction Treatment Addiction affects every part of a person’s life. Relationships, career prospects, health, and spirituality can be damaged by a substance abuse problems. Drug abuse...
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Friday, July 28th, 2017
Methamphetamine Use Rising Again
Methamphetamine addiction was a major concern for law enforcement and health officials several years ago, before the opioid crisis reached epidemic proportions. States in the Western United States were...
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Thursday, November 5th, 2015
Study Looks at Experimental Drug to Treat Meth Addiction
Methamphetamine is a powerful drug that is one of the most addictive and difficult to recover from. One of the toughest parts of trying to stop using meth is...
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Wednesday, September 9th, 2015
DEA Reminds Us Not to Forget About Meth
Heroin and prescription drugs are certainly the hot topics when it comes to drug abuse in recent years, but recent comments from representatives of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)...
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