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Quitting Smoking Enhances Recovery Outcomes in Substance Use Disorders

How quitting smoking is linked to better recovery outcomes from substance abuse disorders, according to a longitudinal survey cohort study.
7 minute read
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How addictive is cocaine?

Overall, cocaine is considered highly addictive, and its use can have serious consequences for physical health, mental well-being, and quality of life.
7 minute read
Opioid pills and tables. Opioid addiction Signs symptoms of opioid abuse

Opioid addiction: Signs & symptoms of opioid abuse

Opioid addiction has become a global epidemic. This article explores the critical facts about opioid addiction and how to overcome it.
8 minute read
How to manage & cope with your comedown

How to manage & cope with your comedown

Discover the causes of drug comedowns and practical tips to manage symptoms, recover faster, and protect your wellbeing.
11 minute read
Long-term & short-term side effects of Ketamine

Long-term & short-term side effects of Ketamine

Ketamine was originally developed as an anaesthetic but read more to understand what it is and the risks.
6 minute read
A young woman with ecstasy

What is Ecstasy/MDMA?

MDMA, Molly or ecstasy is often seen as a relatively safe drug but read more to understand what it is and the risks.
7 minute read
How to Spot and Help a Cocaine Addict

How to Spot and Help a Cocaine Addict

Knowing that someone has an issue with it means that person can get help with cocaine addiction.
5 minute read
Understanding the link between cocaine and ADHD

What is the link between cocaine and ADHD?

Understanding the link between ADHD and cocaine misuse, and its impact on treatment and recovery.
11 minute read
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Cocaine Withdrawal: Timeline & Symptoms

Cocaine is a highly addictive drug that can cause a significant sense of physical and psychological dependence.
2 minute read
How to Tell if Someone Is on Cocaine

How to Tell if Someone Is on Cocaine

Cocaine is a powerful and illegal stimulant that affects the central nervous system. Due to its highly addictive nature, identifying signs of use can be crucial for early intervention and...
6 minute read
Does cocaine cause anxiety?

Does cocaine cause anxiety?

Cocaine, a powerful stimulant, is associated with short-term euphoric effects. However, it is also associated with various mental health issues, including anxiety.
5 minute read
cocaine being made

Cocaine addiction: signs & symptoms of cocaine use

Understanding the effects of cocaine on the body and mind is crucial in comprehending the risks associated with cocaine use and addiction.
8 minute read
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