Addiction Recovery Blog

Does Zoloft Make a Person High?

There has been an argument on whether or not Zoloft gives a high feeling to someone using it beyond the prescribed dose. While some might have claimed of having such experience after taking it regularly and at an increased amount, there have been no clinical studies...

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Stop Demonizing Methadone MMT

Methadone may be the most reviled medicine in the world. Not only is this opinion unfair, but it’s also dangerous for the lives of opioid addicts who may die from overdoses of heroin or fentanyl when they are no longer able to get prescriptions of oxycodone or other...

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Benadryl and Alcohol: Can this combination become deadly?

Benadryl is a well-known medicine used for curing symptoms of allergy, however, if you mix Benadryl and alcohol, the effects could be lethal. [toc] What is Benadryl? Benadryl is the leading brand for the antihistamine known as diphenhydramine. This specific drug...

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Beverages with a Marijuana-Derivative Coming from Coca-Cola?

You may have heard that Coca-Cola used to contain cocaine. It’s true, but not very much. According to one source, at its peak, there were only about 17 grams of cocaine in 25 million gallons of Coca-Cola syrup, about a year’s supply, which “wasn’t enough to give a fly...

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Should You Mix Alcohol and Ibuprofen?

Can You Take Ibuprofen With Alcohol? People are so used to self-medicating that it is easy for anyone to pick an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine. Among the medicine most commonly purchased OTC is ibuprofen. If you look at the prescription though, this is one medicine...

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What You Should Know About Drugs and Dilated Pupils

Eyes are said to be the windows to a person’s soul. It shows a person’s emotions and thoughts when a person reacts to different things. In 2012, an article appeared in the Scientific American where a doctor shared his view on pupil dilation as an effect of processing...

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Baclofen: Side Effects and Potential Cure to Alcoholism

With alcoholism affecting the lives of many and has impacted a number of families, effective treatment for it would be a big thing. Drug and alcohol addiction rehabilitation centers can be found anywhere. These could be run by private companies or could be...

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