Detox and Treatment

A physiological agonist is a substance that creates the same bodily responses but does not bind to the same receptor. A co-agonist requires the combination of two or more agonists to elicit a particular biological response. For example, the activation of infected macrophages to produce nitric oxide is dependent on the binding of bacterial ligands, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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We publish material that is researched, cited, edited and reviewed by licensed medical professionals. The information we provide is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. It should not be used in place of the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare providers. Medical drug detox is ideal […]

They offer all levels of inpatient and outpatient drug rehab, including MAT using methadone, buprenorphine (Suboxone), and naltrexone (Vivitrol). This rehab center offers gender-specific men’s and women’s rehab programs for substance use disorders. If important outcome measures are prevention of overdose and retention in long-term treatment, methadone is usually best. Substance use disorder (SUD) is […]

If they don’t work to stir up toxins, then you may be making large dietary changes that can have an effect on your child as well. It’s also a time where you’re likely very concerned about your health and the health of your child. It makes sense that you might want to investigate a detox […]

Many people who quit using meth experience this condition, called anhedonia. Anhedonia can continue for years after a person stops the drug. Withdrawal symptoms are uncomfortable even if a person has only used meth for a short time. Withdrawal symptoms are more likely to occur based on how long and how much of the substance […]