Shatter Weed : Dangers and Side Effects
Blog, News, Substance AbuseMost recreational weed users have probably never heard of marijuana extracts or shatter weed. But for marijuana enthusiasts, extracts, especially shatter, are some of the most popular and fastest-growing forms of cannabis on the market. Put simply, a marijuana extract is a hyper-concentrated form of the drug. Extracts are formed by separating the marijuana plant’s essential oils from the plant using heat, pressure and/or chemical solvents.
Xanax Bars Addiction and Dependency
Blog, Rehab, Substance AbuseXANAX is the brand name for the drug Alprazolam, a drug belonging to the class of medications called benzodiazepines or “benzos”. Xanax itself has a host of nicknames of its own, such as, “zanie-bars”, “z-bars”, “Bars”, “planks” and “bricks” to name a few. Typically prescribed as an anti-anxiety medication, Xanax is the most widely prescribed of all benzodiazepines as a method to alleviate anxiety and treat panic disorders.
Alcoholic Psychosis Symptoms
Alcohol Addiction, Blog, Dual DiagnosisWhen we hear the word “psychosis” we might first think of mental illness. In fact, psychotic disorder is a severe class of mental health disorders such as schizophrenia.
Although rare, it is possible for someone with a chronic alcohol…
Recovering from Childhood Trauma and Alcoholism
Alcohol Addiction, Blog, Dual DiagnosisExperiencing a traumatic event at any age can cause lasting pain and emotional fallout. However, childhood traumas are particularly damaging to the young psyche. A child hasn’t yet developed the tools to cope with disturbing events, leaving…