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The dangers of going cold turkey from heroin can be serious and even fatal.

The Dangers of Going Cold Turkey from Heroin

Heroin is a powerful and dangerous drug that has had devastating effects on individuals and communities across the world. Going cold turkey from heroin – or stopping it suddenly without medical help – can be extremely risky, leading to serious psychological and physical health complications. Let’s explore some of the dangers of going cold turkey …

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How do opioids affect the nervous system?

How Do Opioids Affect the Nervous System?

Whether opioids are prescribed or used illegally, they directly affect the nervous system. Unfortunately, many people mistakenly assume that even when their doctor prescribes opioids to help with painful conditions, they are safe to use. However, taking the time to learn how do opioids affect the nervous system can help you better understand the effects …

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Carfentanil Overdose can be a life altering event. The Retreat of Broward can help you recover safely and effectively.

What Does A Carfentanil Overdose Look Like?

As the Opioid Crisis continues, one of the newest drugs to make its way onto the streets is carfentanil. This synthetic opioid is much more deadly than fentanyl. However, illicit manufacturers are mixing carfentanil with cocaine, heroin, and other substances because it is much cheaper. Unfortunately, people that use illicit substances have no idea what …

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Amphetamine Detox and Withdrawal Symptoms

Amphetamine misuse is a common concern for parents of teenagers and young adults. Amphetamines are often misused to help increase focus, concentration, energy, and performance. Unfortunately, misusing amphetamines regularly can trigger amphetamine withdrawal symptoms. Unfortunately, once someone reaches this point, they continue to use amphetamines to avoid withdrawal. What Are Amphetamines? Amphetamines are classified as …

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