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PCP Phencyclidine: Facts, effects and health risks
Phencyclidine (PCP) is a dissociative anesthetic that is a commonly used recreational drug. PCP is a crystalline powder that can be ingested orally, injected intravenously, inhaled, or smoked. In 1963, Sernyl began to be used in surgical procedures. Smoking is the most common route when used recreationally. The liquid form...
PCP Phencyclidine: Facts, effects and health risks
Phencyclidine (PCP) is a dissociative anesthetic that is a commonly used recreational drug. PCP is a crystalline powder that can be ingested orally, injected intravenously, inhaled, or smoked. In 1963, Sernyl began to be used in surgical procedures. Smoking is the most common route when used recreationally. The liquid form...
How to Stay Sober After Rehab: Building a Support System
Anger is a normal and natural emotion, but how you deal with it will make a difference in maintaining your recovery. However, research suggests that while 12-step groups are effective, people often don't continue their involvement at beneficial levels over the long term. Being able to tune into yourself now...
Being Sober Sucks
Recovery Connection is the ultimate addiction recovery resource portal for information on the latest treatments, centers, and programs. Whether you’re looking for treatment or for aftercare options, we can point you in the right direction. And when I couldn’t seem to get ready in time, or when my purse was...
Differentiation of Parkinsons disease tremor and essential tremor based on a novel hand posture PMC
Deep brain stimulation is a therapeutic option for those with severe disabling ET not already managed by medications. It works much like a pacemaker, sending electrical signals to the brain instead of the heart. It is primarily utilized for patients who have Parkinsons disease, dystonia, or essential tremor, who cant...
Alcohol and Brain Fog: Clear Your Mind During Recovery
Inpatient treatment, or staying at a hospital or care facility, may be necessary for someone with moderate to severe symptoms of alcohol withdrawal. Inpatient treatment allows healthcare professionals to monitor you for DT or hallucinations, monitor your vitals, and administer fluids or medicine intravenously if needed. Alcohol withdrawal symptoms can...
How to Wean Off Alcohol Safely and Effectively
By talking with your doctor or an addiction treatment specialist, together you can determine a safe tapering schedule that suits your needs. The length of the tapering process can vary based on the needs of the person. People with a greater dependency on alcohol may need to stretch out the...
15 Reasons to Love an Alcohol-Free Lifestyle
The CTN is an effort to conduct EBP trials in community based treatment programs to demonstrate generalization of EBP’s to these “real world” settings. By Buddy T Buddy T is a writer and founding member of the Online Al-Anon Outreach Committee with decades of experience writing about alcoholism. Because he...
Alcohol use disorder Symptoms and causes
On the other side of things, there are those who are forced to deal with a variety of symptoms. Now that you know more about the most common symptoms, you can prepare for everything. In some people, the symptoms may subside quickly within 5-7 days of manifesting. However, you should...