Benzodiazepine Detox & Withdrawal: Symptoms, Timeline & Centers

Benzodiazepine Detox & Withdrawal: Symptoms, Timeline & Centers

The Effects of Benzodiazepines Benzodiazepines are a class of drugs that are most frequently prescribed as short-term treatments for anxiety and panic disorders. They may also be prescribed to treat insomnia in the short-term as well. Benzodiazepines are among the...
Benzodiazepine Addiction: Use, Symptoms of Abuse and Statistics

Benzodiazepine Addiction: Use, Symptoms of Abuse and Statistics

What Are Benzodiazepines? Benzodiazepines are a certain class of drugs that are among the most commonly prescribed psychiatric medications. More than 15 specific benzodiazepines are approved for use by the FDA, and they are used to relieve anxiety and panic disorders,...
Disabilities Guide to Substance Abuse

Disabilities Guide to Substance Abuse

Disabilities and substance abuse are strongly linked. Nearly 1 in 5 American struggled with a disability in 2010. At this current time, a lot more Americans may have a disability. Studies show that the number and percentage of Americans who struggled with a severe...
Addiction & Substance Abuse In The LGBTQ Community

Addiction & Substance Abuse In The LGBTQ Community

Numerous studies have shown that the LGBTQ community faces higher risks of developing substance abuse disorders or suffering from addiction when compared to those identified as heterosexual and the general population as a whole. Even more concerning is that...
A College Student’s Comprehensive Guide to Drug Abuse

A College Student’s Comprehensive Guide to Drug Abuse

College drug use is prevalent in all campuses. Alcohol is one of the most commonly abused substances, as it is easily accessible; however, marijuana comes in as a close second. Unfortunately, these are not the only drugs that can be found on campus. Curiosity and many...

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