One Addict’s Story
The Webster Dictionary’s definition for addiction says “Compulsive need for and use of a habit forming substance characterized by tolerance and by well-defined physiological symptoms upon withdrawal.” All I think of when I hear the word addiction is – I... Learn MoreDeadly Drug Combos: Xanax and Alcohol
The Synergistic Effect The term synergistic effect, or additive effect, refers to an increased intensity caused by the combination of two substances when introduced into the person’s system. For example, two medications taken together might have a more potent effect... Learn MoreIn the News: Did Shawne Merriman Overdose?
On Monday, the LA Times reported that retired San Diego Charger and NFL Pro Bowl linebacker, Shawne Merriman, overdosed Sunday night after “ingesting an unspecified combination of alcohol and a drug.” Merriman was transported to Sinai Medical Center at 9:30pm... Learn MoreIn The News: Boxing Superstar,Johnny Tapia, Dead
After being declared clinically dead 5 times before in his life, this time Johnny Tapia is gone forever. Considered "one of the greatest fighters ever", by Mike Tyson, Johnny Tapia died in his home in Albuquerque, NM. Although there has been... Learn More‘Bath Salts’ Ban Delivered to Illinois Governor
‘Bath Salts’ Ban Delivered to Illinois Governor Succeeding an alleged “bath salt” overdose of a Southern Illinois woman, the state’s House of Representatives sent Governor Quinn a ban on the synthetic drug last night. The push to prevent bath salt... Learn More
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