Month: September 2011

Is OxyContin addictive?

Yes, OxyContin is about as addictive as morphine. But what's in OxyContin and when do Oxy's become really addictive? Ar ...

Dependence vs addiction

Physical dependence = tolerance to a chemical + withdrawal when you lower dosage or quit. Addiction = compulsive substan ...

Getting rid of a hangover

7 tips for getting rid of a hangover. Are there any medical interventions for preventing or treating alcohol hangovers? ...

Does gambling ruin lives?

Not always. Gambling can ruin the lives of compulsive, addicted gamblers. More on the distinction between problem gambli ...

Does Tramadol cause seizures?

Yes. Long term use of Tramadol can cause seizures in a general population. And some drugs that reduce the metabolic clea ...

Does hydrocodone get you high?

Yes, hydrocodone can get you high. So, if you take hydrocodone to get high, will you get addicted? More on hydrocodone, ...

Withdrawal symptoms of alcohol

Moderate withdrawal symptoms of alcohol include restlessness, insomnia, lack of appetite and difficulty with cognitive f ...

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