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How Long Does Adderall Stay In Your System?

When you’ve been asked to take a drug test after taking Adderall without a prescription, you’re likely asking yourself, “How long does Adderall stay in your system?” If you are at this point, it could be a sign that Adderall abuse is getting out of control and that you may need the help of Adderall …

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The Link Between Depression And Drug Abuse

Depression impacts every aspect of a person’s life. It’s more than feeling sad; depression can even shorten your lifespan. One major side effect of depression is that it increases the risk of developing a substance use disorder. Fortunately, a comprehensive depression treatment program can offer hope.  The link between depression and drug abuse is well …

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The Difference Between Addiction and Dependence

Navigating the complex world of substance use and misuse can be challenging, especially when trying to understand the differences of addiction vs. dependence. Both terms are often used interchangeably, but they represent distinct aspects of substance use disorder. Let’s endeavor to demystify these concepts, highlight the signs to watch for, and emphasize the importance and …

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Is Online Gambling More Addictive?

In recent years, online gambling has become increasingly popular. With its easy accessibility and convenience, online casinos have become a new form of entertainment for many. However, along with its increasing popularity, concerns have arisen about the addictive nature of online gambling. Let’s consider whether online gambling is more addictive, the signs of online gambling …

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What Is Pathological Gambling?

Gambling has been a popular pastime for many people around the world, and it can be fun and exciting. However, for some people, gambling can turn into a serious problem that affects their lives in various ways. Let’s consider what pathological gambling is, its signs, its effects on family, different therapies used in treating gambling …

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What Are The Symptoms of Ritalin Withdrawal?

Ritalin is a prescription drug used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. Although Ritalin is effective in improving focus and attention for people with ADHD, it also has a high potential for abuse and addiction, especially for those who take it without a prescription or misuse it. Ritalin withdrawal occurs when the …

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Why Do People in Withdrawal Drink Orange Juice?

One of the most difficult parts of getting sober if you’re battling a substance use disorder is detoxification. Drinking orange juice is an easy way to alleviate some of the symptoms of withdrawal during detox. At Promises, we offer addiction treatment services to help you recover. Learn more by calling 844.875.5609.  Withdrawal and Orange Juice: …

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Dangers of Using Opioids During Winter

Abusing opioids is always dangerous, but it can be even more so during the winter months. At our addiction treatment center, Promises, we offer programs to help you manage a substance use disorder so you can get your life back. Learn more about the dangers of using opioids during winter and how to get help …

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