Mar 28, 2025 | Addiction, Addiction Recovery, Addiction Resources, Addiction Treatment, Physical Dependence
Understanding Gabapentin Gabapentin Abuse and Addiction: A Growing Concern in Massachusetts. Gabapentin is a commonly prescribed medication used to treat seizures and certain types of pain caused by nerve damage. It belongs to a class of drugs called anticonvulsants,...
Feb 21, 2025 | Addiction, co-occuring disorders, Eating disorder, Mental Health, Nutrition, Ozempic, Weight Loss
Understanding Phentermine and Its Risks Phentermine and Addiction: Managing Co-occurring Disorders. Phentermine is a prescription medication primarily used as an appetite suppressant for short-term weight management. As a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant, it...
Jan 28, 2025 | Cross-Addiction, Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment, Alcohol Addiction, Dual Diagnosis, Prescription Drug Abuse, Relapse Prevention
Cross-addiction is a complex pattern where individuals recovering from one addiction develop another addictive behavior. You might kick a drinking habit only to find yourself struggling with gambling, or overcome drug dependency but develop an unhealthy relationship...