Tag: Substance Use Disorder

June
10
Dangers of Mixing Lexapro and Alcohol
Mixing Lexapro and alcohol can lead to serious health risks. Lexapro, a common antidepressant, works to balance chemicals in the…
Read More
May
30
Most Damaging Drugs for Your Brain and Their Impact
Did you know that some substances can have profound and lasting impacts on your brain? Whether it's a drink to…
Read MoreMay
27
How Amphetamines Impact Body Temperature
Amphetamines are a type of stimulant that can significantly affect the body. One of the many impacts they have is…
Read MoreMay
24
Why Do People Use Cocaine When Drinking Alcohol?
Cocaine and alcohol are a popular pairing because both substances when metabolized in the body, come together as a new…
Read MoreMay
23
Alcohol Crisis in Pennsylvania
While Pennsylvania has made strides in tackling the opioid epidemic, alcohol abuse has quietly escalated into a serious public health…
Read MoreMay
23
How Long Psilocybin Stays in Your System
Psilocybin, a naturally occurring psychedelic compound found in certain mushrooms, has gained significant attention for its potential therapeutic benefits and…
Read MoreMay
17
How Mental Health Awareness Month Contributes to Substance Abuse Prevention
Mental Health Awareness Month occurs every May. It is an opportunity for professionals and members of communities all over the…
Read MoreMay
16
Effects of Heroin on the Brain
Heroin, a potent opioid, profoundly impacts the brain, altering both its structure and function, which can lead to severe and…
Read MoreMay
14
How to Help Addicted Parents in PA?
In Pennsylvania, addiction affects not just the individual, but their entire family, especially children. When a parent struggles with addiction,…
Read MoreMay
9
Do Benzos Cause Dementia?
Are you worried that long-term use of benzos might lead to dementia? You're not alone in your concern. Benzodiazepines, often…
Read More