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The Signs, Symptoms and Treatment Options for Hydrocodone Addiction

  If you think that over-the-counter pain relievers are not deemed as deadly as the addiction to cocaine, ecstasy or methamphetamine, think again.   In fact, pain relievers that are sold under the familiar brand name of Vicodin (which is just one of the many brands of hydrocodone) are being abused by thousands, if not millions, of people today! Read on to learn more about the signs, symptoms and treatment options for hydrocodone addiction .   Why is Hydrocodone Readily Available? One of the major reasons for the rise in the numbers of people who fall prey to hydrocodone   addiction   is that it's (obviously) sold over the counter, and it's very effective, and you can get it with a doctor's prescription.   If your doctor prescribes hydrocodone for you, you should be made aware of how to take it properly, and how to avoid getting addicted to it. But, since hydrocodone is an opioid in a class of drugs that are called narcotic analgesics, they connect to the proteins in

The 3 Main Benefits of Substance Abuse Intervention

  If you know of a friend, family member or co-worker who is having a tough time dealing with his or her substance addiction, then perhaps it's time you help them get connected with an effective   drug intervention treatment program! The major objective of drug rehabilitation and treatment is  to halt the drug use, and enable the patient to learn the tools to build a productive life. Read on to  learn ore about the major benefits of substance abuse intervention.   It Helps Patients Builds New Habits & Practices According to health experts, drug intervention is a methodically planned process which includes may hours of pre-intervention activity long before the addict is even approached. Intervention is also not an event, but is a process which has a specific objective in mind, which is to get the patient to accept treatment, and then guide them across the way to a long-term recovery plan.   A drug intervention program also helps the patient build new habits and practice

Dull, Dreary Facts About Ecstasy Addiction

While there's nothing wrong with partying (And having fun with friends) especially during these stressful times, the problem starts when you drink and pop a “party drug” at the same time, because party drugs like MDMD or “ecstasy” can lead to serious, long-lasting and life-threatening effects. Here's a look at a couple of dull, dreary facts about ecstasy addiction.  Ecstasy is the Street Name for a Version of MDMA Apart from cocaine, LSD and opium, ecstasy addiction is another threat which threatens to destroy people, families, and society in general.  According to drug addiction experts, ecstasy is the street name for a version of MDMA or 3, 4-methylenedioxy-methamphetamine.  Ecstasy (Or Molly) is an illegal, synthetic drug that is classified as a stimulant that has extremely hallucinogenic properties. Both ecstasy and molly are derived from MDMA, although ecstasy is the term used to describe a designer version in pill or tablet form (while Molly refers to the white, crystal-