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The effects of dissociative drugs include altered perception, thoughts, and emotions, provoking a sense of detachment from reality. While traditional hallucinogens mainly trigger visual or auditory distortions, dissociatives interfere with … Read more

Seeking treatment for drug or alcohol addiction is a fundamental first step in the recovery process, and worrying about the cost should not stand in the way. If you have … Read more

Methylone is a synthetic stimulant and entactogen that affects the CNS (central nervous system). It’s classified as a synthetic cathinone, a group of drugs chemically related to cathinone (the active … Read more

Alcohol is the most abused addictive substance in the United States. While moderate consumption can be safe, drinking too much can affect many parts of the body, including the heart. … Read more

HPPD (hallucinogen-persisting perception disorder) is a rare but distressing condition that causes ongoing visual disturbances long after someone stops using hallucinogenic drugs. People with HPPD experience recurring visual effects—such as … Read more

Unchaining yourself from addiction is one of the most challenging but rewarding steps you can take. The road to sobriety is full of obstacles but also opens the door to … Read more

How to Care for Loved Ones Without Condoning Their Behavior Watching a friend or loved one struggle with addiction is never easy, especially if they refuse to acknowledge they have … Read more

Your brain runs on food. Specifically, your brain runs on the nutrients, acids, and fat in food. Even more specifically, your brain needs specific amino acids and fatty acids which … Read more

Beginning the recovery journey is one of the most courageous and life-changing decisions someone can make. The early stages of sobriety, though, come with challenges, emotional ups and downs, and … Read more

Twelve Step Recovery focuses on having a vital spiritual experience as a means of achieving and maintaining sobriety. From these experience, we have dramatic changes in our perception and reactions … Read more