Author: n.walsh@apexwellness.com

What is Cannabis-Induced Psychosis?

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - June 13th, 2022

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), marijuana is the most common…

Abused Substances Mental Health

What is Self-Medicating and Why Do People Do It?

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - June 10th, 2022

Stress, pain, and discomfort are a part of everyday life. We encounter various challenges we…

Abused Substances Mental Health

Can Alcohol Abuse Cause Nosebleeds?

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - June 8th, 2022

Alcohol is the most widely abused substance in the United States. According to the National…

Alcohol addiction

What is Freebasing and Why is it Dangerous?

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - June 3rd, 2022

Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant drug that causes euphoria and a rush of energy.…

Abused Substances Drug Abuse

How Do Rehab Centers Use the 12-Steps to Help Patients Recover?

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - May 27th, 2022

If you are one of the millions of people in the United States who live…

Recovery Rehab Guides

Vivitrol Side Effects Precautions and Drug Interactions

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - May 24th, 2022

Vivitrol is the brand name for a medication known as naltrexone. This substance is used…

Vivitrol

How Does Addiction Affect Siblings?

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - May 23rd, 2022

When someone lives with addiction, it often becomes the center of their life. Work, school,…

Addiction Family

Ambien Overdose: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - May 17th, 2022

The effects of untreated addiction to drugs or alcohol can be devastating. Addiction is a…

Abused Substances

The Dangers of Leaving Rehab Against Medical Advice (AMA)

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - May 11th, 2022

Deciding to enter addiction treatment can be extremely scary, especially if you’ve never been to…

Rehab Guides

Seroquel Withdrawal Timeline, Symptoms, and Treatment

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - May 10th, 2022

Seroquel is the brand name for a drug known as quetiapine, an antipsychotic medication. This…

Abused Substances

What is Hillbilly Heroin?

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - May 6th, 2022

What is Hillbilly Heroin? “Hillbilly heroin” is a slang term that is sometimes used to…

Opioids

Neurological Disorders Caused by Alcoholism

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - May 4th, 2022

According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), “85.6 percent of people…

Alcohol addiction