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How Long do Opiates Stay in Your System?

Do you need to pass a drug test? Select an option below to learn the specific opioid detection window. [dynamic_shortcode name=’opiates-system’] Additional information for opiate/opioid detoxification & abuse. [dynamic_shortcode name=’opiate-resources’] Opiates and opioids are often used interCommonly known opioids includechangeably, however, they have differences which lie on their composition. Opiates are either derived from […]...

Tyler Collins June 20, 2019

News & Society, Opioid Addiction

7 Krokodil Drug Facts: All You Need To Know in Under 5 Minutes

The opioid crisis has made drugs like codeine, morphine, and oxycodone household names in America. Aside from these more commonly known drugs, there are also the more sensational ones due to their strength such as fentanyl, carfentanil, and the recently FDA-approved Dsuvia (sufentanil). And just a few years back, another opioid derivative hit the US […]...

Tyler Collins May 20, 2019

Opioid Addiction, Substance Abuse

Benzos: The Celebrity Killer That Never Really Left

Hollywood is probably the most glamorized drug den on planet Earth. Fame has become synonymous to partying, alcohol, sex, and of course – drugs. And while it’s not rocket science that drug abuse can kill you, people all around the world continue to be fascinated with this rock star lifestyle. When a famous celebrity is […]...

Tyler Collins February 27, 2019

Opioid Addiction, Parent Resources

How and Why People Get Prescribed Xanax

You want to calm down, ease your fears or you just want to literally slow down your brain to escape from worldly pressures – you think you need Xanax. The problem is, getting a legal prescription for Xannies is not that easy. With many reports indicating that Xanax is now being abused as a recreational […]...

Tyler Collins February 26, 2019

News & Society, Opioid Addiction

Fake Xanax on the Rise

For decades, the desire to fit in has spurned a global black market for counterfeit goods, making this an industry worth about $500 billion US dollars. Now more than ever, the Instagram-happy generation is more inclined to buy fakes to consistently maintain their social media feeds. But while it is unlikely that fake Guccis and […]...

Tyler Collins February 25, 2019

Opioid Addiction, Parent Resources

Can You Get Addicted To Sleeping Pills?

Exercise, meditation, drinking milk, buying a new pillow, quitting caffeine and counting sheep…these are just classic examples of ways to chase that elusive good night’s sleep. But one of the most commonly used sleeping aid is taking sleeping pills. In fact, statistics show that nearly 9 million Americans take prescription sleeping pills. That is roughly […]...

Tyler Collins February 3, 2019

Opioid Addiction

How Opioid Abuse Affects Your Looks And Your Body

I feel like a zombie in an episode of The Walking Dead. The intense euphoria brought about by opioids is sometimes enough to warp your rational thoughts and lead you to constantly seek that incredible high, however, you may not be aware that continuous abuse can manifest physically on your looks and worse, cause serious […]...

Tyler Collins December 14, 2018

Opioid Addiction

What is Heroin Cut With?

Heroin is increasing in popularity as a street drug and as a lower-cost alternative to black-market prescription pain pills. Recreational users typically inject the drug directly into a vein, resulting in a short-lived but intense high. However, this direct injection puts many users at risk of poisoning, substance toxicity, and damage caused not just by […]...

Tyler Collins May 29, 2018

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Opioid Addiction, Substance Abuse

What is Doctor Shopping?

In the United States, more than 4 billion prescriptions are filled out by pharmacies each year, for reasons varying from seasonal allergies to temporary pain from surgeries. Of those, more than 250 million are for painkillers, and more than 13 million are for benzodiazepines. While the medical community is quickly beginning to recognize that these […]...

Tyler Collins October 4, 2017

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