Author: Charles Frank

If you need emergency surgery while you’re taking Eliquis, you may be given an antidote to Eliquis to reduce your risk for bleeding. (An antidote is a drug that reverses the effect of another drug or substance.) See the “Reversing Eliquis bleeds” section above for more information about this. Taking certain HIV drugs with Eliquis […]

There is no right or wrong way to talk about suicidal feelings. If you’re struggling with suicide, you are not alone. 7 free helplines are available in Finland for anyone experiencing suicidal thoughts. If you’re feeling any of the following, reach out and talk to someone who understands and can help. That space between thinking […]

Most of the time, they’re mild and fade after a few weeks or months of treatment. Treatment should only be considered once a diagnosis of ADHD is confirmed using the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders – Fourth Edition or the International Classification of Diseases – Tenth Edition. Only patients with moderate to severe […]

Substance users may agree to address the problem when they realize their inability to manage it or even themselves. With this form of treatment, people receive integrated services that address both addiction and mental health conditions. People in dual diagnosis services receive counseling, supportive services and medications. Treatment plans must consider both the mental health condition […]

The boiling point of the alcohol ethanol is 78.29 °C, compared to 69 °C for the hydrocarbon hexane, and 34.6 °C for diethyl ether. Those groups can form hydrogen bonds to one another and to most other compounds. Owing to the presence of the polar OH alcohols are more water-soluble than simple hydrocarbons. This article covers the structure […]

These may include residing in sober living, attending outpatient psychotherapy sessions, participating in a recovery community and joining a support group. Both of these substances are included in the DEA Schedule II classification because they are prone to abuse and addiction. You usually do not get addicted to prescription amphetamines when you take them at […]

Side effects often go away after a week or two of using the drug. Some people taking Adderall at a dose prescribed by a doctor may not experience noticeable side effects. Treatment for stimulant withdrawal usually includes medication to address symptoms and supportive care. Adderall stimulates your central nervous system and alcohol depresses it (slows […]

If you’ve mixed weed and alcohol and are having a bad reaction, it’s probably because alcohol seems to make the high from using weed stronger. The resulting unpleasantness is casually known as a green out. This can happen any time you’ve consumed to much weed — with or without alcohol. Additionally, some people experience a […]

Hell’s Angels cooks took three days to make five pounds of meth. Mexican crews soon learned to arrive at cook sites like NASCAR pit crews, with premeasured chemicals, large vats, and seasoned workers. They produced 10 to 15 pounds per cook in 24 hours in what came to be known as “super labs.” Soon the […]

Here’s a list of some of the mild side effects that Adderall can cause. To learn about other mild side effects, talk with your doctor or pharmacist. You can also read the prescribing information for Adderall and Adderall XR. Like most drugs, Adderall may cause mild or serious side effects. The lists below describe some […]