Author: Alex Thompson

Over time, it causes heart muscles to droop and stretch, like an old rubber band. Your heart can’t pump blood as well, and that impacts every part of your body. The pancreas helps regulate how your body uses insulin and responds to glucose. The long term effects of drinking refer to the ways in which […]

Crack is a stimulant, and therefore a person who is using crack, and is high on crack, will increase their talking. When a person is high on crack they will talk more as well as increase their speed of talking. In addition, a person high on crack may jump from one subject to the next […]

I ate when I had to, sometimes drinking until 11 or 12 at night. My husband would hang in there for a few hours but would opt to give his lungs and liver a break and go inside to watch TV on the couch – like a normal person. We gladly paid upwards of $100 […]

Working with a therapist who understands alcoholism and the toll it takes on families and who knows how to help those who are codependent is very helpful to people living with alcoholics. Many people living with alcoholics participate in individual therapy. Sometimes people involved with people with AUD need help to behave in a less […]

The doctor may prescribe medications, such as antidepressants, to help with some of the psychological symptoms of withdrawal. In such cases, you or someone you know should seek medical or mental health care immediately. A hospital can help you detox from ecstasy safely while also providing you with counseling. MentalHelp may receive marketing compensation from these […]

Due to the natural process of tolerance building, you’ll need a higher dose to reach the desired effects. This can occur in as little as two weeks after starting benzos. For this reason, many people will abuse alcohol to potentiate the effect of Librium since tolerance has made it impossible to get high anymore. Do […]

If you have any unusual effects, contact your doctor or pharmacist promptly. Simethicone is used to relieve the painful symptoms of too much gas in the stomach and intestines. Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the […]

If you are looking to consume alcohol while on Klonopin therapy, it would be prudent to speak with your doctor for advice in your particular situation. A Klonopin overdose is a medical emergency and can be deadly. If you think someone has overdosed on Klonopin, call 911 immediately. Don’t live in fear of a fatal […]

This means that sweating alone likely isn’t enough to help you clear a urine test. If you have unlimited time and you are simply trying to detox THC from your system, than exercise is one of your best bets. Not only does exercise release many of the same neurotransmitters that cannabis mimics, but keeping a […]

This synthetic drug affects the brain by increasing the activity of three or more neurotransmitters (e.g., dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin). According to the review, there has been some evidence to suggest that MDMA may be beneficial for conditions like anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). For example, several studies included in the review found that […]