Author: Charles Frank

The recommended starting dose is 200 mg/day, given as 100 mg twice daily. After 3 days of dosing, the dose may be increased to 300 mg/day, given as 100 mg 3 times daily, with at least 6 hours between successive doses. Dosing above 300 mg/day may be accomplished using the 75or 100-mg tablets. Bupropion is […]

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They may then use more and more of the drug in an attempt to get the original intensity of pain relief and euphoria. Chronic use or misuse of opioids can lead to psychological and physical dependence. Opiates are derived from the naturally occurring poppy plant (Papaver somniferum) that creates the active ingredient in the drugs. […]

The majority of modern antidepressants work by affecting a neurotransmitter known as serotonin, which helps to keep a person’s mood in check. While the causes of depression are unclear, low serotonin levels are thought to play a role. Antidepressants are a unique drug class in that not every drug works for everybody. It may require […]

A few times Sullivan ran to get help when friends were overdosing, she says. Fentanyl and meth are vastly more efficient to produce compared to heroin, cocaine and cannabis. The going rate is two pills for $15, or three for $20, per Michaela, although her guy on Capitol Hill gives her a deal. ‘Blues’ are […]

But research shows that within 24 hours of the first dose of medically supervised ketamine, those lost connections start to regrow. The more synapses the patients grow, the better the antidepressant effects of ketamine are for them. Injection ketamine hydrochloride was available in vials of 5 ml each. A volume of 1 ml contained I.P […]

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Appropriate studies have not been performed on the relationship of age to the effects of bupropion in the pediatric population. However, children are more sensitive to the effects of this medicine than adults when used for treating depression. Use of bupropion to treat depression in children is not recommended. Safety and efficacy of bupropion to […]

Our goal is to help young men prepare for independent living while providing a structured environment with access to ongoing recovery support, career opportunities, and educational opportunities. Halfway houses provide more freedom to residents than inpatient treatment programs. However, they still offer more structure and a larger support system than independent living. They offer a […]

It leads to a general sense of dissatisfaction with one’s own situation and a desire to have or take what belongs to others. While people should take pride in their work and feel proud of their accomplishments, pride taken to the extreme can become arrogance. People who are arrogant tend to have an elevated sense […]