Can You Get High on Melatonin?
What is Melatonin? Melatonin is a hormone that is naturally found in the brain. Released from the pineal gland into the bloodstream, it works with your circadian rhythm and in response to darkness and can help you fall asleep. If you are exposed to light at night your melatonin production may slow down, which is …
5 Sober Friendly Ways to Celebrate Halloween
Sober Activities for Halloween and How to Avoid Addiction Triggers Triggers that may result in addiction relapse can come in many forms. It may be certain smells, events, specific moods, physical environments, situations, songs, or the stress that comes with family obligations and holiday rituals. Even a “fun” holiday like Halloween can cause a person …
Kratom Withdrawal
Last Updated: August 17, 2022 Kratom is a tropical tree that has a long history of traditional and ceremonial uses in Africa and Southeast Asia. It is also known as: Biak, Ketum, Kakuam, Ithang, Thom, Herbal, and Ketum. Kratom looks like fresh or dried leaves and can be made into a green powder, liquid extract, gum, or …
Is Drug Addiction A Choice?
Understanding What Addiction Really Is There is a common misconception heard throughout modern-day culture that when individuals are experiencing drug addiction or alcohol addiction that is their choice. With the easy solution of if you don’t want to have substance use disorders then just quit using drugs and alcohol. However, medical associations around the world …
Fentanyl Drug Rehab Los Angeles
Developing an addiction to Fentanyl is a very dangerous situation for anyone. This is due to the fact that Fentanyl overdoses occur at an alarming rate caused by the drug is much more powerful than even other prescription opioids. Fentanyl has added a very deadly aspect to the already troubling opioid epidemic that has been …
Opioid Abuse in Baseball: Los Angeles Angels
The opioid epidemic continues to spread at a staggering rate. More than 10 million people abuse opioids and opiates every year in the US. Among those people are professional sports players, especially those in Major League Baseball. (more…)