Trazodone High

TRAZODONE HIGH There are many different reasons why people misuse and abuse drugs. For some, there is the desire to cope with underlying issues. Others are possibly looking to experiment with drugs to experience a high – which could also potentially stem from a...

Speedballing

Speedballing is a slang term that refers to the mixing of cocaine with heroin or benzodiazepines. Cocaine, a stimulant, combined with heroin, an opioid, yields a mixture that users usually inject directly into their bloodstream, or one after the other. Cocaine...

Sleeping Pill Overdose

SLEEP AIDS AND SLEEPING PILL OVERDOSE Sleeping pills include any medication specifically intended to aid sleep. When correctly prescribed and used, sleeping pills can help certain people sleep better and lead a healthier lifestyle. However, they also come with harmful...
Most Addictive Drugs

Most Addictive Drugs

“What are the most addictive drugs?” If you’ve ever wondered this or even Googled it, you’ve probably found that the number of substances that can be considered “addictive” lies likely in the hundreds-perhaps thousands. Certain substances like nicotine, alcohol, and...

Meth Overdose

Meth Overdose Methamphetamine, also known simply as “meth”, is a dangerous and highly addictive drug. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) reported from a 2017 survey that approximately 1.6 million people had reported methamphetamine use and approximately...

Hydrocodone and Alcohol

Hydrocodone and Alcohol Polysubstance Abuse is the abuse of two or more substances. While this can involve any separate class of drugs, alcohol is often one of the substances. It is possible for someone to knowingly engage in polysubstance abuse, but it is also...

Adventure Therapy and Its Role in Recovery

Often, people who habitually abuse drugs and alcohol are really searching for an escape. They need a reprieve from the everyday or the pains of life. Getting high may not be their first choice to achieve this, but drugs can act as an emotional qick-fix. Adventure...
Living in Colorado

Living in Colorado

Colorado Springs, true to its name, lies in Colorado, a state in the Western United States. The Rockies cut right through the center of the state, providing varied geography and stunning natural beauty. The state boasts an impressive number of trails and trailheads,...
Speedballing

Speedballing

Speedballing is a slang term that refers to the mixing of cocaine with heroin or benzodiazepines. Cocaine, a stimulant, combined with heroin, an opioid, yields a mixture that users usually inject directly into their bloodstream, or one after the other. Cocaine...