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Addiction
Explore resources on addiction, from recognizing concerns and seeking assessment to understanding treatment and continuing recovery. Find guides on alcohol, drugs, nicotine and behavioral difficulties, alongside information for families and people returning to care. These articles help you prepare informed questions about support that fits your circumstances.
Recovery and relapse prevention: continuing support; Family support for mental health and addiction; Relapse prevention and returning to treatment; Discharge and aftercare planning.
Clinically reviewed byDr. Sarah Boss, MD
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Pink Cocaine
Signs of problematic pink cocaine use and withdrawal risks depend on the substances taken and the person; clinical assessment is needed.
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Crack Vs. Cocaine
Crack and cocaine are created using different methods resulting in different variants, with different levels of purity and impacts on the brain and body
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Cocaine Nose
Cocaine nose manifests through various physical symptoms that may be subtle initially but indicate underlying severe damage
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Cocaine Side Effects
Long-term use of cocaine can lead to various detrimental effects on both mental and physical health. The severity of these effects may vary depending…
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Can You Overdose On Cocaine
Cocaine, a powerful stimulant drug, is notorious for its intense effects and the risks associated with its use. But can you overdose on cocaine? …
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How Long Does Cocaine Last
Cocaine, a notorious stimulant famous for its energizing effects and association with illicit lifestyles, has long captured the imagination and curiosity of both users…
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Cocaine and Heart Failure connection
Cocaine can contribute to myocardial ischemia, arrhythmias, cardiomyopathy and heart failure. Stopping cocaine is important, but routine inpatient medical detox is not required for…
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Gaming Disorder: Impairment, Assessment and Treatment
Gaming disorder is assessed through loss of control and significant disruption to everyday life, not screen time alone. Learn what assessment should explore, how…
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Help with Food Addiction
many addiction treatment centers now offer specialized programs to deal with food addiction in a non-judgmental and private environment.
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Cocaine Withdrawal: Depression, Suicidal Thoughts and Clinical Support
Cocaine withdrawal can involve more than exhaustion and craving. Learn how clinicians assess depression and suicide risk, choose appropriate care, and support families through…
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Drugs Detox
Drug detox means managing withdrawal when needed. The setting and medicines depend on the substance and clinical risk; ongoing addiction treatment can begin alongside…
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Alcohol Poisoning Treatment
Alcohol poisoning is a dangerous medical emergency that can turn deadly within minutes. Many people underestimate how quickly alcohol affects the body, especially when…
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