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- Keri George
When someone is recovering from an addiction, they are in one of the most stressful and vulnerable periods in their life. The recovering addict may...
- Blog, Resources
- Keri George
As you move down the road to recovery, you likely have questions about what your sobriety means in terms of your loved ones. If you...
- Blog, Resources
- Keri George
There’s a chill in the air, and the sun goes down early. Instead of going out, you would rather remain inside because you don’t know...
- Resources
- Keri George
As combination narcotic analgesics, Percocet and Vicodin are both used to relieve pain that is moderate to severe. While these medications are typically prescribed for...
- Benzodiazepines, Recovery Journey
- Keri George
Klonopin is a medication that is most often prescribed for seizures because it helps to reduce the symptoms by regulating certain brain activities. While it...
- Resources
- Keri George
Xanax is one of the most commonly used benzodiazepines, and the withdrawal process from it can be uncomfortable and difficult without medical intervention. In recent...
- Benzodiazepines, Mental Health, Prescription Drugs
- Keri George
Xanax, also known as alprazolam, is in the benzodiazepine class and is a Schedule IV controlled substance used to treat anxiety, panic disorders, seizures, depression,...
- Benzodiazepines, Mental Health, Recovery Journey
- Keri George
Xanax is a benzodiazepine that is known as a mild tranquilizer. Therefore, it slows the central nervous system and brain down so that the body...
- Prescription Drugs, Recovery Journey, Stimulants
- Keri George
Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate, popularly known as Vyvanse, treats attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Children (aged six years and above) and adults use this prescription. Doctors also...