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Prescription Drugs

What are Benzos? Spotting Young Adult Benzo Abuse

June 21, 2017 by Ashley Addiction Treatment

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What are benzos? Short for benzodiazepines, they’re a class of prescription drug that can be incredibly dangerous. Some patients take prescription benzos for legitimate medical conditions like anxiety, but many young people abuse the drug for its euphoric properties. Learn some of the most common warning signs of young adult benzo abuse. What Are Benzos […]

Filed Under: Drug Addiction, Prescription Drugs, Teen/Young Adult Tagged With: substance abuse programs, what are benzos, xanax addiction, young adult program

Understanding Xanax Withdrawal Symptoms

May 12, 2017 by Ashley Addiction Treatment

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As you may know, doctors prescribe Xanax to treat anxiety and related conditions. Its active ingredient is alprazolam, which makes the product a benzodiazepine, or a “benzo.” While the drug helps individuals relax, this same property also heightens its abuse potential and the likelihood of experiencing Xanax withdrawal symptoms. How Easy Is It to Develop […]

Filed Under: Blog, Prescription Drugs Tagged With: addiction treatment, xanax addiction, xanax withdrawal symptoms

Young Adults and Purple Drank: A Horrible Mix

May 1, 2017 by Ashley Addiction Treatment

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Drug abuse among young adults is nothing new. However, a new, dangerous addictive called Purple Drank is rising in popularity. Learn more about this dangerous combination. What is Purple Drank? Purple drank is also known as Lean, Sippin’ Syrup or Dirty Sprite. Whatever name it goes by, the mixture of ingredients remains the same. The […]

Filed Under: Blog, Prescription Drugs Tagged With: addiction recovery, purple drank, substance abuse programs

How Poor Pain Management Leads to Prescription Drug Abuse

April 17, 2017 by Ashley Addiction Treatment

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Not only is chronic pain real, but it can be debilitating. When it gets to be too much, you may visit your doctor for help. However, far too many physicians quickly reach for the prescription pad to provide you with opioid painkillers. You’re now only a step away from possibly falling victim to prescription drug abuse. Understanding […]

Filed Under: Blog, Prescription Drugs Tagged With: dual diagnosis, pain recovery, prescription drug abuse

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