There are many types of drugs that people are abusing, and these drugs come in different forms and names that make them hard to keep track of. One such drug is G, also known as GHB. What is G? It’s a depressant drug that affects the central nervous system. G possesses some medicinal uses, but …
DMT or dimethyltryptamine is a powerful psychedelic drug that has been used for centuries by indigenous South American tribes in religious ceremonies. Today, DMT has gained popularity among recreational drug users seeking a heightened sense of consciousness and spirituality. But, like all drugs, DMT can have detrimental effects on an individual’s well-being. Let’s explore the …
DMT is a powerful hallucinogenic drug that causes intense visual and auditory hallucinations, altered perception of time, and changes in thought processes. It is a drug that contains dimethyltryptamine, a hallucinogenic compound derived from plants that occur naturally. DMT is a Schedule I drug, which makes it illegal to produce, sell, or possess in most …
Marijuana, or cannabis, is a drug used widely for recreational purposes. Though it is being made legal for people 21 and older in many states, that does not mean it cannot be abused or have side effects. It can lead to addiction, as well. Responsible use of cannabis, like alcohol, is easier for some than …
Cannabis is still a very popular drug throughout the United States and among users of all ages and walks of life. As with alcohol, many people use it safely. However, some people abuse cannabis and smoke or ingest it throughout the day, living life under the influence. In a small percentage of those people, cannabis …
The properties of a drug determine its category. There are four main categories that drugs fall into: depressants, stimulants, hallucinogens, and opioids. The cannabis plant, also called marijuana, is somewhat unique, making it difficult to categorize. The different strains of cannabis and the fact that it affects everyone slightly differently make clean labels difficult. One …
Cannabidiol (CBD) is a compound found in marijuana but which is directly derived from hemp, a cousin of marijuana, or from a lab. Although it’s a popular product, people still don’t know much about CBD. For example, does CBD make you hungry? Our drug addiction treatment programs at Promises can offer more information on CBD. …
The United Nations states that 158.8 million people around the world use marijuana. It’s considered to be a mild substance, but the truth is more complicated. Our drug addiction treatment programs at Promises offer information on marijuana use, including answers to questions like, “Does marijuana make you hungry?” Call 844.875.5609 for more. Why Does Weed …
For someone facing a substance use disorder who must undergo a drug test, getting a drug detox kit to help them remove the substance from their body faster can seem like a good option—but is it? Exactly what are drug detox kits? Our drug addiction treatment center can help you understand your options. Call Promises …
The drug 2C-B, sometimes called tucibi or pink cocaine, is a potent psychedelic that has quickly grown in popularity and availability. And with more people using this drug, rates of 2C-B addiction have risen as well. If you or a loved one shows signs of 2C-B addiction, the quickest path to recovery is to call …