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Addiction

Addiction is a chronic brain disorder marked by compulsive behavior or substance usage in the face of adverse effects. It alters the chemistry of the brain and reward circuits, which causes cravings and makes it hard to stop.

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What Is a Relapse?

Relapse is possible with any chronic disease, including addiction. It’s often hard to imagine returning to drug or alcohol use after finishing detox and professional

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Signs of an Opioid Overdose

Opioids are a classification of narcotics that include both prescription painkillers and illicit street drugs like heroin and fentanyl. Drugs like tramadol, oxycodone, fentanyl, morphine,

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