Rivotril is a brand name for the benzodiazepine clonazepam. In the U.S., this same medication is known under a different brand name: Klonopin. Any guide to Rivotril abuse and addiction will include a range of potential risks to your health. Some of these risks are associated with pregnancy. Under limited circumstances, pregnant women may take…
Ketamine is a type of anesthetic often used by veterinarians. It can also be used in humans as both an anesthetic and a treatment for depression. However, most people—including women—don’t use ketamine for legitimate purposes. Instead, they turn to it as a recreational drug. This abuse can have serious consequences. Increasingly, prescription drug addiction treatment…
Humans will likely fall ill without eating nutritious meals or getting adequate sleep. Insomnia and other sleep disorders affect at least 10% to 30% of adults at any time while sleeping pills carry risks for abuse and addiction. However, several natural sleeping aids can be viable alternatives for sleeping pills. If you or a loved…
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…
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,…
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…
Many of America’s most widely prescribed medications are classes of sleeping pills. These medications include several benzodiazepines, or benzos. Increasingly, they also include members of the “Z drug” family. Z drugs are prescriptions that specifically relieve insomnia. Long-term misuse of a benzo or Z drug can lead to addiction. It can also lead to several…
Doctors use the benzodiazepine Ativan to treat insomnia and other sleep issues, as well as anxiety disorders. If you misuse this widely prescribed medication, you can get addicted to it. Fortunately, an Ativan addiction treatment program in Colorado will provide support for your recovery. This kind of program provides a range of specific benefits. Together,…
Sleep problems are common in the U.S. In some cases, these problems are caused by diagnosable health conditions. You may also have less serious but still significant sleep issues. Many people turn to sleeping pills to deal with insomnia or anxiety-related sleep problems. Unfortunately, you can get addicted to these kinds of medications. If this…
The use of prescription sleeping pills comes with the potential for abuse, physical dependence, and addiction. But are sleeping pills dangerous in other ways, as well? Can they even be deadly in certain circumstances? Research shows that the answer to these questions is yes. Misuse of sleep medication can lead to severe or even fatal…