The Consequences of Mixing Stimulants and Depressants
Stimulants and depressants are two drug types that are considered opposites of each other. As it stands, there is virtually no reason a person should mix these two drug types together. Like in most polydrug...
What are Schedule 2 Drugs?
The United States Drug Enforcement Administration recognizes five schedule categories. It sorts drugs according to their use in medicine along with the potential for abuse. Are you currently taking Schedule 2 drugs? If so, you’re...
Most Commonly Abused Prescription Drugs
Although millions of people around the world use prescription drugs responsibly, there is still the potential for abuse. Virtually all prescription drugs can be abused in some forms, but there are definitely some drugs that...
Mental Illness and Addiction
In the past, rehab therapists would see mental illness and addiction as two separate conditions. Therefore, they treated them independent of each another. However, advances in addiction medicine revealed that these conditions actually form connections....
What is Polysubstance Abuse?
Polysubstance abuse sounds like a difficult problem to develop, but it is actually quite easy to find yourself in the middle of this type of substance abuse problem. It is simply using more than one...