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Spice and K2 are synthetic psychoactive drugs that generally consist of chemicals sprayed onto some type of plant material that is suitable for smoking. K2 is also found in liquid form, so it can be inhaled using vaporizers and e-cigarettes. Although these substances are commonly referred to as synthetic marijuana, they are nothing like marijuana […]
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THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana, can be identified in bodily fluids for 1-30 days after last use. As with many other substances, it may be detected in hair follicles for several months. Upon inhalation, active THC can be detected in the bloodstream in just seconds and in plasma for several hours. According to
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“Downer” and “upper” drugs are casual terms that refer to how different substances act on the central nervous system (CNS). In short, downers are depressants and uppers are stimulants. Downers commonly include sedatives and tranquilizers, such as benzodiazepines and barbiturates. Uppers include drugs like amphetamine, methamphetamine, and cocaine. In addition to sedatives, many other substances
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For many people in recovery, the holidays can be challenging. But you don’t have to let unfulfilled expectations and stressful family dysfunction ruin your sobriety—you just need to engage in a bit of planning. Start preparing your strategy now, and consider the following tips to help you along! 13 Tips for Holiday Sobriety Tip #1
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As an opioid used to manage opioid dependence, Suboxone is similar to methadone. However, whereas methadone is tightly controlled and only available at specialized treatment centers or maintenance programs, Suboxone is available from doctors who are authorized to prescribe it. Suboxone includes two substances: buprenorphine and naloxone. Buprenorphine is a partial opioid agonist that activates
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