Alcohol is one of the most common and widely abused substances in the world. It is the third leading preventable cause of death in the…
Using drugs recreationally is not an uncommon practice. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 11.7 percent of all Americans over…
Medikinet is the brand name of a stimulant that is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and narcolepsy in adults and children older than…
Over the last few years, videos have emerged on social media showing people acting very bizarre while under the influence of flakka. Alpha-PVP or flakka…
A gateway drug is a mild habit-forming drug that can lead to other harder, more addictive drugs. For instance, many people believe that alcohol, nicotine,…
Intravenous drug use has been a growing issue in recent years. With government crackdowns on prescription painkiller regulation and the subsequent transition from painkillers to…
Drug tests are used to detect the presence of prescription or illegal drugs in the body. They are used for various reasons: pre-employment, post-accident, sports,…
Simulants are the most common type of medication used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. They help manage symptoms that include impulsive behavior, hyperactivity, and…
A track mark is an area of skin that is discolored along your vein that has been damaged due to injecting drugs like heroin or…
Ritalin is the brand name for the drug methylphenidate and is a stimulant medication that doctors frequently prescribe to treat people with attention deficit hyperactivity…