Addiction Recovery Blog

As with any addiction, alcoholism is closely connected with stress. And while plenty of people first started drinking as a way to cope with stress or even just wind down...

Trazodone and Ambien are both prescription medications used to combat insomnia. Though they are able to treat the same thing, there are many differences in the two medications that one...

Side Effects of Tramadol Abuse Tramadol ranks among one of the strongest painkillers in use in the medical industry. They are often given to patients who have undergone surgery. Some...

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Tramadol remains in the system for quite some time. It is detectable in your saliva for up to 48 hours. A blood test can detect Tramadol for 12 to 24...

Sleeping pill abuse is very common in the United States. This is because not getting enough sleep is a big problem, and many turn to their doctors for a prescription...

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It is an unfortunate truth that overdose on sleeping pills is an occurrence that has become far too common in recent years. For example, more than 70,000 people died in...

There are many people who wouldn’t think twice about mixing prescription opioid painkillers and alcohol. They believe that they’re going to get an enhanced high, and they oftentimes do. They...

Spotting an overdose could save a person’s life. The National Institute of Health reports that drug overdose is the number one cause of accidental death in the U.S. There are...

Mixing alcohol with any drug can have damaging consequences. Interactions can occur between alcohol and many classes of drugs. This includes both prescription and street drugs. When it comes to...