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Does Your Loved One Have a Prescription Drug Addiction?

Loving someone who has a prescription drug addiction can be difficult. It is painful to watch your loved one slip further and further into their addiction. You might feel overwhelmed, angry, sad, or hopeless. Unfortunately, people who struggle with prescription drug addiction may not recognize their own problems or find the help they need to…

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What Are the Side Effects of Rivotril for Women?

Rivotril and Restoril are commonly prescribed medications for anxiety, insomnia, and seizures. However, the side effects of Rivotril and Restoril medications can vary significantly in women. Call 833.754.0554 to speak with someone from Women’s Recovery in Colorado about Rivotril and Restoril side effects and withdrawal symptoms, as well as our Rivotril and Restoril addiction treatment…

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Do I Have a Benzo Addiction?

Benzodiazepines are a type of medication commonly prescribed as anti-anxiety drugs, sedatives, and muscle relaxants. They have been used since the 1960s to treat a variety of conditions, including panic attacks, insomnia, muscle spasms, and seizures. Although effective at providing relief from these symptoms in the short term, benzodiazepines can be highly addictive if taken…

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The Difference Between Meth vs. Adderall

Meth and Adderall are two commonly-abused stimulants that produce similar feelings in the body. Both can lead to addiction and require help from the professionals at a drug rehab center. While they act similarly, meth and Adderall work differently within the body and have properties that make them different. To understand the difference between meth…

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What Are the Physical Effects of Heroin Addiction?

Heroin is an opioid street drug with a high potential for addiction. Many of the effects of heroin addiction are mental or psychological. However, the condition also produces a range of damaging physical effects. To recover your mental and physical health, you must enroll in a heroin addiction treatment program. That’s the only way to…

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What Are the Risks of Lean?

Prescribed cold or cough medicines can be more dangerous than over-the-counter medications. That’s true because they contain more potent ingredients, and their abuse may lead to serious problems. A prime example of such abuse is the mixture known as Lean. Lean contains an opioid drug as its main active ingredient. When you misuse this opioid,…

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Am I Quietly Addicted to Painkillers?

Almost 10 million Americans abuse pain medications every year. Included in this figure are millions of women. In addition, more than 10% of Americans develop diagnosable cases of painkiller abuse or addiction. Whether you know it or not, you may be included among those who are affected. If so, you need help from a painkiller…

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Should I Seek Women’s Meth Addiction Treatment?

If you’re struggling with meth addiction, you should seek professional help. Methamphetamines, also called meth, are a powerfully addictive class of stimulant drugs. Meth addiction can affect both men and women. However, women may have more severe addiction risks than men. Specific telltale symptoms can indicate that you’re struggling with meth addiction. If you notice…

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Can I Smoke Weed While Pregnant?

No, you can’t. Today, cannabis—also called marijuana—is gradually entering the ranks of America’s legal, recreational substances. However, the drug’s new legal status can overshadow its potential to cause harm. One area of concern is marijuana use during pregnancy. Smoking weed while pregnant exposes your developing child to various potentially adverse effects. If you’re struggling with…