Legal Amphetamines vs. Illegal Methamphetamine: How much difference is there really?
Legal Amphetamines vs. Illegal Methamphetamine: How much difference is there really?
Other than a few extra, albeit foul, ingredients used to “cut” the final product, methamphetamine (illegal) and pharmaceutical – that is ‘legal’ – amphetamine are pretty closely related, chemically speaking. In fact, the only difference between the two boils down... Learn MoreIn the News: Florida Pharmacist Found Guilty of Drug Trafficking
The drug-dealing pharmacist by the name Ashish J. Patel, a 35 year old who was accused of selling Oxycodone pills to an undercover detective, has now been found guilty of several charges including drug trafficking. The Florida Department of Health website... Learn MoreWhat We Can Learn from the AIDS Epidemic of the 80s
[caption id="attachment_10548" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Via http://philadelphiaencyclopedia.org/circa 1987[/caption] The commonalities between the early years of the AIDS epidemic and the current epidemic of drug addiction are impossible to ignore any further; we simply can’t afford to anymore – both literally and... Learn MoreControversial Addiction Treatments: Brain Surgery in China
For some time now, the scientific and medical communities have had a better understanding about addiction. With the discovery of what is often referred to as “the alcoholic gene,” there is greater clarity on the nature of addiction – that... Learn MoreDrug Myths Debunked: Prescription Pills
Here it is folks, another entry in our series Drug Myths Debunked. And, as always, these articles are meant to clear the air about specific drugs. They are in no way a recommendation to go and use any of the... Learn MoreHistory of Drug Abuse: The 2000’s
About 21.8 million Americans, or 8.7 percent of the population age 12 and older, reported using illegal drugs in 2009. That's the highest level since the survey began in 2002. The previous high was just over 20 million in 2006.... Learn MoreSubstance Showdown: Heroin vs. Prescription Painkillers
Today it is going to be a showdown between two infamous substances: heroin and prescription painkillers. Just like our previous substance showdowns, heroin and prescription painkillers will go head to head for three rounds based on: health effects, insidiousness and... Learn MoreHow to Beat Heroin Addiction
Heroin is substances derived from the opium poppy and is scientifically known as diamorphine. Heroin creates an intense state of relaxation and euphoria in its users. The human body builds a tolerance to heroin very fast and heroin users have... Learn MoreAddiction News: May 17th, 2013
Forums tackle prescription drug abuse [Santa Maria Times] Baffling Rise in Suicides Plagues the U.S. Military [NY Times] VICE on HBO: Can an Obscure -- and Illegal -- African Plant Help Cure Heroin and Opiate Addiction? [Huffington Post] Washington... Learn MoreAm I Addicted to Opiates and Can Palm Partners Detox Center Help Me?
Am I Addicted to Opiates and Can Palm Partners Detox Center Help Me? Opiates are more well-known as pain killers. There are multiple medications and a few street drugs that fall under this class of drugs. Examples of some... Learn MoreHow To Detox From Opiates
How To Detox From Opiates By Jenny Hunt, Palm Partners Recovery Center March 7, 2012 Opiates are a class of drug that includes street drugs like heroin, as well as prescription painkillers such as oxycodone, oxycontin, fentanyl, vicodin, and lortab.... Learn More
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