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Fentanyl Addiction and Withdrawal
Fentanyl, often sold under the name Duragesic, is a schedule 2 narcotic, and is one the most potent and dangerous of all the abused pain medications.
Adderall Addiction
An effective and safe medication for ADD/ADHD but a dangerous amphetamine for those that abuse it.
Addiction Treatment for Doctors: Overcoming Obstacles to Change
Personal, occupational, and societal expectation placed on doctors and other prescribing clinicians are risk factors for addiction and obstacles to recovery.
Preventing Teen Prescription Drug Abuse and Addiction
While your teen son or daughter might never consider buying heroin or cocaine from a shady street dealer, they’re more likely than you might think to abuse a pretty similar type of drug, and if they’re like most teens abusing prescription medications – they don’t even have to pay for it…getting high is as easy as opening the family medicine cabinet.