Verywell How Long Does Withdrawal From Paxil Last? Verywell - Corinne O’Keefe Osborn Paxil (paroxetine) is an antidepressant medication used to treat a variety of disorders including major depression, generalized anxiety disorder, and …
Verywell Is It Possible to Overdose on Adderall? Verywell - Amy Morin, LCSW Adderall (amphetamine dextroamphetamine) is a prescription drug that acts as a stimulant for your central nervous system. What this means is that it …
Verywell Create New Habits With the Right Addiction Recovery Program Verywell - Sherri Gordon No matter what type of addiction you may have, every day can feel like a battle. As a result, it is important to find the right treatment program. …
Verywell How Long Does Withdrawal From Benzodiazepines Last? Verywell - Corinne O’Keefe Osborn Benzodiazepines are a group of central nervous system depressants used to treat anxiety, insomnia, and seizures. Benzodiazepines (or benzos as they …
Verywell How Long Does Withdrawal From Ativan Last? Verywell - Corinne O’Keefe Osborn Ativan (lorazepam) is a brand name prescription drug used to treat anxiety disorders, seizures, and insomnia. It is among the country’s most …
Verywell What Are Opioids? Verywell - Robyn Correll, MPH The opioid crisis in the United States has garnered a lot of attention over the past few years as one of the greatest public health threats in the …
Verywell Eating Disorders in Transgender People Verywell - Lauren Muhlheim, PsyD, CEDS Eating disorders have historically been believed to primarily afflict heterosexual, affluent, cisgender, thin, white women. This inaccurate …
Verywell How Long Does Withdrawal From Hydrocodone Last? Verywell - Corinne O’Keefe Osborn Hydrocodone is a semi-synthetic opioid that works like codeine to relieve moderate pain. It is often prescribed in combination with products like …
Verywell Midlife Eating Disorders Verywell - Lauren Muhlheim, PsyD, CEDS Eating disorders are most often thought of as afflicting teenage girls and young women. In reality, this is not the case. Many women and men don't …
Verywell How Long Does Withdrawal From Adderall Last? Verywell - Corinne O’Keefe Osborn Adderall dependence is more common than you might think. It can happen to anyone who has been using it for an extended period of time, even people …
Verywell How Long Does Withdrawal From Sugar Last? Verywell - Corinne O’Keefe Osborn Sugar—America’s favorite drug. Eating too much of it can lead to obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. But what happens when you eat too little? …
Verywell How Long Does Withdrawal From Gabapentin Last? Verywell - Corinne O’Keefe Osborn Gabapentin (Neurontin) is an anticonvulsant used to treat seizures and nerve pain. It is often prescribed “off-label” to treat migraines, …
Verywell How Long Does Withdrawal From Klonopin Last? Verywell - Corinne O’Keefe Osborn Klonopin (clonazepam) is a medication commonly prescribed for the treatment of anxiety and insomnia. It is intended for short-term use. This is …
Verywell Why Does Vaping Hurt My Throat? Verywell - Kristin Hayes, RN 10/21/2019 UPDATE: Recent illnesses have been associated with use of e-cigarettes (vaping). Since the specific causes of these lung injury cases are …
Verywell CBD Oil: Benefits, Uses, Side Effects, and Safety Verywell - Cathy Wong CBD oil is an extract of Cannabis indica or Cannabis sativa—the same plants that, when dried, make marijuana. CBD oil is believed by some to treat …
VerywellBenzodiazepines What to Know About Flumazenil Verywell - Ruth Jessen Hickman, MD Flumazenil is a drug used to reverse certain kinds of sedation given for diagnostic or surgical procedures. It can also be a lifesaving treatment …
Verywell Kratom for Pain: Can It Fight the Opioid Crisis? Verywell - Steven Gans, MD You may have heard about kratom (Mitragyna speciosa), an herbal supplement used traditionally in Southeast Asia for energy and to help ease aches and …
Verywell How Long Does Oxycodone Stay in Your System? Verywell - Buddy T Oxycodone is an opiate prescribed for moderate to severe pain and may be prescribed for an injury, post-surgery pain relief, or other kinds of severe …
Verywell Naltrexone Treatment for Alcoholism and Addiction Verywell - Buddy T Naltrexone is a drug used primarily in the continued management of alcohol dependence and opioid addiction. How it helps in each case differs. For …
Verywell The Comedown, Crash, or Rebound Effect You Get After Taking Drugs Verywell - Elizabeth Hartney, BSc., MSc., MA, PhD A rebound effect, a crash, and a comedown are all drug after-effects that cause different symptoms. It is important to understand each condition and …
VerywellHeroin Heroin Use and Infections Verywell - Megan Coffee, MD Rates of heroin use have been climbing in the United States over the last decade. Infections account for much of the harm. Beyond deaths directly from …
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VerywellBrain Damage Causes of Brain Shrinkage in Alcoholics Verywell - Buddy T Multiple research studies have found that the brains of people with severe alcohol abuse disorders are smaller and lighter than brains of people who …
Verywell The Meaning of Per Se DUI Laws Verywell - Buddy T Every state in the U.S. and the District of Columbia now have per se drunk driving laws on the books. Those laws state that any driver found to have a …
Verywell Alcohol Impairs More Than Motor Skills Verywell - Buddy T Drinking alcohol can impair both motor skills and cognitive functioning, but as you sober up you regain motor skills at a faster rate that you do …
Verywell 9 Ways Smoking Damages Your Skin Verywell - Terry Martin As of Dec. 20, 2019, the new legal age limit is 21 years old for purchasing cigarettes, cigars, or any other tobacco products in the U.S. When someone …
Verywell Vicodin Withdrawal Symptoms Verywell - Buddy T Vicodin is a prescription opioid pain reliever that is made of hydrocodone and acetaminophen. It is often used to treat moderate to severe pain, but …
Verywell Prevalence of Alcoholism in the United States Verywell - Buddy T It is not possible to determine the number of alcoholics in the United States because there is no official diagnosis of "alcoholism." Since the …
Verywell How Long Valium Can Stay in Your System Verywell - Buddy T Valium (diazepam) is a fast-acting and long-lasting benzodiazepine that is often prescribed to treat anxiety disorders. Since being approved by the …