FAQ’s: Talking to Your Doctor About Your Substance Misuse
Discussing your history of substance misuse with a person you’re not close to is not always easy, even when you’re talking to a qualified physician. But
Is Opioid Replacement Therapy Safe?
Opioid replacement therapy (ORT), also known as opioid substitution, opioid maintenance, opioid-assisted treatment, and other similar terms, is the process of substituting a more dangerous opioid
The Dangers of Mixing Cocaine and Alcohol
Cocaine is a powerful stimulant drug that is derived from the leaves of the coca plant, usually grown in South America. When processed, it frequently comes
Why “Fake Weed” is Especially Risky
“Fake weed”, also called “K2” or “Spice” among countless brand and street names all refer to synthetic cannabis, a class of man-made drugs with similar effects
What Makes Club Drugs So Dangerous?
Though so-called club and party drugs are not especially dangerous compared to substances like opioids, the circumstances in which they tend to be consumed presents some
Does Medicaid Cover Rehab in Texas?
Texas Medicaid covers some forms of addiction treatment and drug rehab, depending on the service, setting, and level of care. Addiction treatment can be very expensive,