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How to Deal with a Drug Addict Daughter or Son

By NP Addiction Clinic on August 25, 2022

What Is a Drug Addiction? The National Institute on Drug Abuse explains how drug addiction, also known as substance use disorder is a "relapsing brain disease." This occurs when someone craves a substance and struggles to not use it. Besides the aforementioned signs of drug addiction, there are other signs to look out for that […]

How Long Does It Take To Detox From Drugs?

By NP Addiction Clinic on August 23, 2022

Accepting that you have a problem with drugs or alcohol and that you need support is often the hardest step in recovery. If you are at this stage, we are proud of the brave choice you have made. For many people, the first question will be, "So, how long does it take to detox from […]

Valium Addiction: Signs and Symptoms

By NP Addiction Clinic on August 18, 2022

Valium, also known as diazepam, is a pharmaceutical drug that produces feelings of calm. It is typically prescribed to treat muscular problems such as spasms, as well as anxiety. Valium can make users feel relaxed and sleepy, if not drowsy. Benzodiazepines come under many different brand names, but what exactly is Valium, and can it […]

Why Can't I Stop Drinking Alcohol

By NP Addiction Clinic on August 16, 2022

A lot of people don't see alcohol as a problematic substance. It plays an important role in social activity among many cultures around the globe. Some users are able to use it responsibly, by not having too much of it too regularly. However, if you find yourself asking "Why can't I stop drinking alcohol?", then […]

How Long Does It Take To Detox From Alcohol?

By NP Addiction Clinic on August 11, 2022

Alcohol Addiction Alcohol is a psychoactive substance that depresses the central nervous system. Despite its legality in most places, it is the cause of a staggering three million deaths every year. Alcohol consumption starts to become alcohol abuse when: You are struggling to function without alcohol (alcohol dependence) You regularly drink more than 14 units […]

Valium and Alcohol

By NP Addiction Clinic on August 9, 2022

Using more than one drug at a time, or polysubstance use, is common. It is generally done to enhance the effects or decrease the negative effects of one or both substances. Both Valium and alcohol are central nervous system depressants which means that taking them together increases the sedative effects of each. Polysubstance abuse can […]

How Long Does Kratom Stay In Your System?

By NP Addiction Clinic on August 4, 2022

This article will explain what kratom is, how kratom is used to treat various conditions, and why it is not scientifically supported as a proven form of trusted medicine. It will explore the effects and withdrawal symptoms associated with kratom use, and it will provide useful information on how what to do in the event […]

Mixing Percocet and Alcohol

By NP Addiction Clinic on August 2, 2022

Alcohol is one of the most commonly abused substances globally. Widely accepted across many cultures, alcohol addiction can be difficult to pinpoint and once a problem has developed, it's difficult to intervene. The dangerous effects of alcohol are increased when used in combination with other substances, including prescription drugs. Even if being used with a […]

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