How Long Does Hydrocodone Stay in Your System?

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Marijuana

How Long Does Hydrocodone Stay in Your System? Medically Reviewed by Dr. Michael Ferri October 18, 2024 Table of Contents Hydrocodone is a powerful prescription opioid used to manage moderate to severe pain. While effective in providing relief, it is the most commonly prescribed opioid in the United States. Its potential for misuse and addiction […]

What Is Rapid Detox? Is It Safe?

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Marijuana

What Is Rapid Detox? Is It Safe? Medically Reviewed by Dr. Michael Ferri October 2, 2024 Table of Contents The thought of rapid detox can offer a quicker, often appealing alternative to traditional detox methods. However, while rapid detox offers the possibility of getting through detoxification faster than traditional methods, it comes with a number […]

Does Marijuana Kill Brain Cells?

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Marijuana

Does Marijuana Kill Brain Cells? September 23, 2024 Table of Contents Medically Reviewed by Dr. Michael Ferri Last Updated on:September 23, 2024 As marijuana use becomes more widespread and legalized in various regions, many people are curious about the potential effects it has on the brain.  One question that frequently arises is whether marijuana kills […]

How To Detox (Cleanse) For a Drug Test?

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Alcohol Addiction Treatment

How To Detox (Cleanse) For A Drug Test September 16, 2024 Table of Contents Medically Reviewed by Dr. Michael Ferri Last Updated on:September 16, 2024 Whether you’re preparing for an upcoming employment screening or need to pass a drug test for other reasons, understanding the detox process can be tricky on your own.  Many wonder […]

Tennessee DUI Laws (2024 Guide)

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Alcohol Addiction Treatment

Tennessee DUI Laws (2024 Guide) September 3, 2024 Table of Contents Medically Reviewed by Dr. Michael Ferri Last Updated on:September 3, 2024 Driving Under the Influence (DUI) in Tennessee is a serious offense with strict penalties. Understanding the state’s DUI laws is crucial for anyone driving in Tennessee, as even a first-time offense can lead […]

How Long Does Meth Stay in Your System?

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Methamphetamine

How Long Does Meth Stay in Your System? August 23, 2024 Table of Contents Medically Reviewed by Dr. Michael Ferri Last Updated on:August 23, 2024 Methamphetamine, commonly known as meth, is a powerful and highly addictive stimulant that affects the central nervous system. Meth is a highly addictive drug and many are impacted by the […]

Can I Detox From Home? How to Safely Detox From Drugs

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Detox

Can I Detox From Home? How To Safely Detox From Drugs Table of Contents Medically Reviewed by Dr. Michael Ferri Last Updated on:August 16, 2024 Detoxing from drugs or alcohol is the often the first step toward recovery. Detox involves clearing the body of harmful substances and managing the withdrawal symptoms that come with it. […]

Hydrocodone vs Oxycodone: What’s The Difference?

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Medications

Hydrocodone vs Oxycodone: What’s The Difference? Table of Contents Medically Reviewed by Dr. Michael Ferri Last Updated on:August 14, 2024 Hydrocodone and oxycodone are two of the most commonly prescribed opioid medications used for pain management. Both are effective at relieving moderate to severe pain, but they also carry significant risks, including the potential for […]

What Happens To Your Body When You Quit Drinking?

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Alcohol Addiction Treatment

What Happens To Your Body When You Quit Drinking? Table of Contents Medically Reviewed by Dr. Michael Ferri Last Updated on:August 14, 2024 Quitting alcohol can be a life-changing decision that leads to profound benefits for your physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Whether you’ve been a casual drinker or have struggled with alcohol use disorder, […]

Signs of Cocaine Overdose: 9 Key Signs

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Cocaine, Cocaine Detox, Drug Addiction

Signs of Cocaine Overdose: 9 Key Signs Table of Contents A cocaine overdose is a life-threatening event. A person’s ability to survive such an experience can depend on the responsiveness of those who are with them. Being able to identify the signs of cocaine overdose can help you recognize the seriousness of the situation and […]

Is Gabapentin Addictive? (Signs You May Be Addicted)

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Medications

Is Gabapentin Addictive? (Signs You May Be Addicted) Table of Contents Medically Reviewed by Dr. Michael Ferri Last Updated on:August 14, 2024 Gabapentin is a medication commonly prescribed for various medical conditions, including neuropathic pain, seizures, and anxiety. Despite its therapeutic benefits, questions have arisen about its potential for addiction, including those in recovery that […]