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Month: February 2022 Articles

How Long Does a Cocaine High Last?

How Long Does a Cocaine High Last?

Cocaine is one of the most addictive drugs in the world. The effects of cocaine depend on the method of administration. When people snort cocaine, the high peaks around 20-30 minutes after inhalation and will last about 2 hours. When smoked or injected...

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Drug Overdoses & the Pandemic Response

Drug Overdoses & the Pandemic Response

The response to the Covid-19 virus is reaching its third year. That sentence alone stirs up some sort of emotion with most, if not all of us, at this point. Some have struggled with a substance use disorder (SUD). Some have suffered through an alcohol use disorder...

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How Long Does Vicodin Stay in Your System?

How Long Does Vicodin Stay in Your System?

Vicodin is the brand name of a pain relief drug made up of hydrocodone and acetaminophen. Hydrocodone is an opioid narcotic that is synthesized from codeine. Codeine is derived from opium poppy seeds. Hydrocodone is used for moderate to severe pain. It has also been...

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Teen Drug Use Warning Signs

Teen Drug Use Warning Signs

Times have changed in society. You can see this in the addiction rates and drug use of our children. A recent study shows that by the time they reach the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana....

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