What Exactly Is Doctor Shopping?
Consider the following scenario: a patient seeks out pain medication from their doctor. A second doctor soon prescribes more medication. As long as doctors keep prescribing medication, the cycle persists. “Doctor shopping” describes this practice. This is not only a threat to public safety, but it’s highly illegal as well. Discover the facts behind this […]
What Are the Long-Term Effects of LSD?
LSD is taking the lead in drug use. Between 2015 and 2018, LSD use increased by 56.4 percent. All demographics increased their use, including adults of 50 years of age or older. Many people are taking LSD because they think the long-term effects of LSD are limited. But they can be rather substantial. What are […]
What Is Microdosing? The Risks of Microdosing
If there was a way to feel the amazing high of psychedelic drugs without hallucinating, would you do it? That’s what folks interested in microdosing are trying to do. More people are microdosing drugs for health benefits than ever before. In fact, some of the greatest and most competitive nerds in Silicon Valley are microdosing […]
Fentanyl vs. Heroin: Everything You Need to Know
Nearly 50,000 people died in the United States in 2019 from overdoses that involved opioids. Types of opioid drugs include heroin, fentanyl, and prescription pain relievers. It is no secret that there is an opioid crisis in the US. While the death toll is staggering, it’s important to understand that there are many more Americans […]
Important Update Regarding COVID-19 Concerns
We are closely monitoring the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization’s statements regarding the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases and following guidelines from these agencies and the local health departments. The wellbeing of our patients and staff is of the utmost importance to us. Our Commitment to Cleanliness: We take standards for […]
Nature Is Good for the Mind Body and Soul
Do you ever find yourself stuck in a rut, trying to come up with a solution to a problem that seems just out of reach or trying to break out of a bad mood that doesn’t seem to go away? Are you stressed and anxious in your day-to-day life? If so, you should consider taking […]
Practice Self Care During the Holidays
If you start to feel tenser around November, you’re not alone. The holidays are stressful for a variety of reasons. Yes, it’s Christmas, but it’s also the end of the year. Experts say that makes people more likely to evaluate their lives. If they’re not happy with where they are, it’s tempting to write the […]
What Are “Designer” Drugs and Why Are They Dangerous
“Designer” is a term used to describe a wide variety of drugs that are produced in labs using synthetic chemicals. Many of these drugs fall under the party drug heading, like MDMA (ecstasy, Molly), or Ketamine (Special K). Another area of designer drugs is those that are meant to mimic the effects of other drugs […]
Wellness Guide To Help You Thrive
Your health and wellness is so important, but it’s way too easy to sometimes let your wellbeing slip under the radar. Small deficiencies in your life lead to larger issues, and a lack in just one small area of your life can easily cause other areas of your life to suffer. You deserve to take […]
Alcohol: An Industry Predicated on Risk
Alcohol: An Industry Predicated on Risk Over 30 million American adults have admitted to struggling with alcohol abuse during their lifetime. Overall, alcohol is the most used and abused substance on the entire planet, with more people addicted to alcohol than any other illicit substance in existence. Behind this global issue is an alcohol industry […]