Author: Charles Frank

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Charles Frank, a seasoned social worker with a decade of experience, holds a degree in psychology from Boston University. Immediately following his graduation, Charles embarked on a mission to aid individuals grappling with alcohol and drug addiction. Currently, he contributes insightful articles aimed at combating substance abuse, leveraging his expertise to offer guidance and support through this blog.

March 19, 2024

Charles Frank

How Long Does Alcohol Say in Your System: BAC, Breath, Urine

Alcohol can be detected in urine for three to five days via ethyl glucuronide (EtG) metabolite or 10 to 12 hours via the traditional method. Knowing how long alcohol (ethanol) remains in your system is important for avoiding dangerous interactions with medications as well as impairments in your physical and mental performance. While alcohol is […]

Alcohol Abuse

March 19, 2024

Charles Frank

How is Avastin bevacizumab given for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer mCRC

For details, see the “Is Avastin used for other conditions? You’ll likely receive an infusion of Avastin once every 2 or 3 weeks. Your doctor will explain how many doses of Avastin you’ll receive and how long the treatment will likely last. For this purpose, Avastin is used together with the cancer drug atezolizumab (Tecentriq). […]

Drug Addiction

March 19, 2024

Charles Frank

How Long Does It Take to Detox from Meth

You need skills to stay sober in the face of triggers and everyday challenges. In addiction treatment, you’ll learn healthy coping skills like meditation and fitness. You’ll attend support groups like the 12 Steps, where you’ll find peer support and recovery resources. You’ll arm yourself with the tools you need to remain sober during that […]

Detox and Treatment

March 19, 2024

Charles Frank

How Does Prolia® denosumab Work?

When compared to placebo, treatment with Prolia resulted in markedly reduced bone formation rates. However, the long-term consequences of this degree of suppression of bone remodeling are unknown. Denosumab is used to treat bone loss (osteoporosis) in people who have a high risk of getting fractures. Osteoporosis causes bones to become thinner and break more […]

Drug Addiction

March 19, 2024

Charles Frank

Does Alcohol Expire? When Does Liquor Go Bad and Expire?

If kept sealed, a bottle of gin can last indefinitely if stored out of direct sunlight in non-extreme temperatures. An important thing to note is that the less liquor in an opened bottle of liquor, the quicker the alcohol expires. That’s because there is more oxygen-rich air in the bottle, which hastens oxidation and degradation. […]

Alcohol Abuse

March 19, 2024

Charles Frank

Home-brew heroin: soon anyone will be able to make illegal drugs

Three other groups have separately worked out the beginning, middle and end parts of the pathway needed to produce opiates from S-reticuline. So in theory we could create an opiate-producing yeast tomorrow by combining their work. In practice it is likely to take years to iron out all the wrinkles. The two most-used methods are […]

Drug Addiction

March 19, 2024

Charles Frank

How is methamphetamine different from other stimulants, such as cocaine? National Institute on Drug Abuse NIDA

Luxury treatment centers will cost more than non-luxury centers. Treatment costs might range from a few thousand dollars to several thousand dollars. It also provides a guideline for the time you will need to spend in treatment and therapy services each week. A continuum of care is set in place, which is a guideline for […]

Detox and Treatment

March 19, 2024

Charles Frank

How Do You Properly Take Suboxone?

Keep the films in place until they have completely dissolved. If your doctor tells you to take a third film, place it on the inside of your right or left cheek after the first 2 films have dissolved. Follow the directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides. Never use Suboxone in larger […]

Detox and Treatment

March 19, 2024

Charles Frank

Prednisone And Alcohol: Can One Drink On Conrticosteroid?

Overall, it is important to exercise caution when considering alcohol consumption after taking prednisone. The potential risks and side effects of mixing these substances can vary depending on individual factors. Consulting with a healthcare professional is always recommended to ensure personalized guidance specific to one’s circumstances. By prioritizing safety and following medical advice, individuals can […]

Alcohol Abuse

March 18, 2024

Charles Frank

LE DEPANNEUR CAFE on LinkedIn: How Long After Adderall Can I Drink Coffee?The amount of time you should

Additionally, decaffeinated versions of drinks can help reduce interference with sleep and optimize the effectiveness of ADHD medication. Taking proper health precautions when combining Adderall and coffee is an excellent way to prevent potential problems. However, certain factors like metabolism and dosage can affect elimination time. However, when combined intentionally or inadvertently by busy professionals or students seeking […]

Alcohol Abuse