In recent years, an alarming trend has emerged involving the sale of a substance known as “gas station heroin.” This substance is not actually heroin, but rather a powerful and potentially dangerous drug called tianeptine. It is sometimes sold in gas stations and marketed as a dietary supplement that helps with energy and focus.
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Opioid abuse is troubling in the United States, with more than 10 million people admitting to misusing opioids in 2022. Nearly three-quarters of all drug overdose deaths involved an opioid, resulting in more than 80,000 deaths last year.
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When it comes to prescription medications, interactions between certain pharmaceuticals can be harmful. It is vital to be honest with your doctor about any medications you are taking so you can avoid adverse interactions.
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Cocaine, also known as “coke,” is a powerful and addictive stimulant drug that can increase energy and focus. However, it can also have some adverse side effects, too. People who abuse and get addicted to cocaine may notice physical, mental, and emotional changes that reduce their overall quality of life.
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Suboxone is a prescription medication that is used to help people recover from opioid use disorder. It contains two active ingredients: buprenorphine and naloxone. Suboxone was developed as an alternative to methadone for helping heroin addicts maintain long-term sobriety.
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Kelly is a board certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who earned her Master of Science degree in Nursing with a concentration in mental health at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Kelly has fourteen years nursing experience as a Registered Nurse, Nurse Manager, and Advanced Practice Nurse in both psychiatric and substance use disorder settings. She has worked in inpatient settings as well as provided community nursing as a Nurse Practitioner. Kelly brings empathy to an underserved population and her clients share that they feel listened to without judgment.
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