Signs of Painkiller Addiction: Why Does It Happen and How to Spot It

Jun 5, 2024

Signs of Painkiller Addiction: Why Does It Happen and How to Spot It “Nearly half of all opioid overdose deaths involve a prescription opioid.” – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Painkillers have been around for centuries, providing relief in many scenarios...

When Sweating Becomes a Sign of Cocaine Use

Jun 4, 2024

When Sweating Becomes a Sign of Cocaine Use “Sometimes when you’re in a dark place you think you’ve been buried, but actually you’ve been planted.” – Christine Caine In 2022, cocaine was present in over 240 overdose fatalities in Hillsborough County. While cocaine use...

How Does Addiction Change the Brain and Why Does It Happen?

May 28, 2024

How Does Addiction Change the Brain and Why Does It Happen? As concerned parents, siblings, friends, and colleagues, we all wonder – why are they choosing substances over us? What did we do wrong? The answer is not so simple. In fact, substance use disorder is a brain...

Does Cocaine Cause Anxiety: The Psychological Signs of Cocaine Use

May 24, 2024

Does Cocaine Cause Anxiety: The Psychological Signs of Cocaine Use “If it’s out of your hands, it deserves freedom from your mind too.” – Ivan Nuru It becomes easy to get caught in the cycle – anxiety plaguing your mind and trying everything to silence the...

Can You Get an Allergic Reaction to Cocaine?

May 10, 2024

Can You Get an Allergic Reaction to Cocaine? Have you or someone you love been engaging in cocaine use and experiencing a strange reaction? And despite having the reaction, are you unable to stop seeking out cocaine? You are not alone. Allergies are one of the most...