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For 10 years, the staff at Granite Recovery Centers has been doing our part to help people dealing with substance use disorders. Any drug can be abused, and kratom is...

Kratom use continues to rise in popularity in the United States. It’s the next big thing coming out of Asia, and it is taking off. It’s something many experts are...

Prescription drug abuse has swept through this country, causing major increases in overdoses, deaths and addictions. There are many different types of prescription drugs that people misuse. One of the...

Fentanyl is a Schedule II synthetic opioid that has extremely powerful effects on the brain and the body. Other names for this drug are Actiq, Fentora or Duragesic. This potent...

Baclofen is prescribed to people with muscle spasms. Their spasms may be caused by a spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, or another disease. The drug is typically taken orally. Patients...

Insomnia is the most common sleep disorder in the United States, and one of the common prescription medications doctors recommend to patients is a sedative-hypnotic called Ambien. It can be...

One of the main reasons individuals are driven to take drugs or binge alcohol is because of stress. One of the biggest stress factors in life comes from the workplace....

Methamphetamine use has been on the rise for the past several years, and it’s becoming increasingly easy for people to get their hands on it, where they then can become...

Getting clean from drugs and alcohol means abstaining from them completely. Drug recovery programs such as Narcotics Anonymous consider the term “clean and sober” to mean staying away from any...

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