Cocaine Psychosis: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatment

Cocaine Psychosis: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatment

If you or someone you know is abusing cocaine and noticing signs of paranoia, hallucinations, or delusions, it might be cocaine psychosis. Most people abusing cocaine aren’t aware of this potential side effect, and those who do may notice it too late. As an addiction center that treats every aspect of substance abuse, we wrote…

A Parent’s Guide To Rehab For Teens

A Parent’s Guide To Rehab For Teens

One of parents’ biggest and most valid concerns about addiction treatment is whether rehab for teens works. Admitting your teenager to an inpatient or outpatient rehab program for substance abuse or mental health can be nerve-wracking, and it’s perfectly fine to worry about your teen’s needs and safety while they undergo a very important part…

7 Reasons Why Teens Are More At Risk For Addiction Than Adults

7 Reasons Why Teens Are More At Risk For Addiction Than Adults

It’s well known that drug abuse at an early age increases the chance of developing a substance use disorder. The mind can be suspectable to almost every piece of information and enticing behavior, and teens and young adults are the most vulnerable. However, some parents might take a one-sided, zero-tolerance ruling when it comes to…

What Is The Number One Drug Used By Teens (Post-Cannabis Legalization)

What Is The Number One Drug Used By Teens (Post-Cannabis Legalization)

If you want to know the number one drug used by teens, this article is for you. Parents, relatives, and even siblings are usually the first to be impacted by a family member’s drug use. Most of these people don’t want to “snitch” or get their loved ones in trouble. They just want to see…

Meth Addiction: The Dangers of Shooting Meth

Meth Addiction: The Dangers of Shooting Meth

Methamphetamine addiction is a profoundly challenging and dangerous condition that can lead individuals to engage in various methods of consumption, including the hazardous practice of shooting meth. Intravenous injection of methamphetamine, often referred to as ‘shooting up,’ is considered one of the most dangerous ways to use this potent stimulant drug. This method not only…

Identifying Fentanyl: What Does Fentanyl Taste Like?

Identifying Fentanyl: What Does Fentanyl Taste Like?

For individuals who engage in substance abuse, they may have wondered, “What does fentanyl taste like?” As the opioid crisis continues to rage on throughout the United States, this question becomes more popular. Understanding the taste of this substance holds crucial significance for individuals navigating the treacherous waters of recreational substance use, for those seeking…

Weed Eyes & Other Side Effects of Marijuana

Weed Eyes & Other Side Effects of Marijuana

Weed eyes can be an annoying side effect of marijuana and a telltale sign someone has smoked cannabis or eaten an edible. However, bloodshot eyes aren’t the only side effect of cannabis. This brief article explains what causes red eyes when you smoke cannabis, other lesser-known side effects of marijuana, other drugs that can affect…