I have refrained from discussing this topic for a considerable period of time. On one hand, addressing amphetamine dosage or dosages of any psychoactive substances for recreational purposes may appear…
Alex Gorovoy
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Harm reduction for alcohol
Every instance I attempt to discuss harm reduction, I comprehend the vastness of this topic, even for a single substance. However, alcohol undeniably emerges as one of the leading substances…
How to Fall Asleep After Stimulants
After using stimulants, such as amphetamines, cocaine, or mephedrone it can be difficult to calm down and fall asleep. Subsequently, I endeavored to compile a list of the most prevalent,…
Symptoms of opioids withdrawal
Opioids are a class of drugs that include prescription pain relievers (such as fentanyl, oxycodone, and hydrocodone) and illegal drugs (such as heroin). They are highly addictive and can cause…
Harm Reduction Philosophy
Harm Reduction (HR) is a philosophy and set of practices that aims to reduce the negative consequences associated with certain behaviors or substances without necessarily requiring complete abstinence. Harm reduction…
Symptoms of nicotine withdrawal
Nicotine is a highly addictive substance found in tobacco products. When a person becomes dependent on nicotine and tries to quit or reduce their intake, they may experience a range…
Harm Reduction for Stimulants
Harm reduction strategies aim to reduce the negative consequences associated with drug use while recognizing that some individuals may continue to use substances. When it comes to stimulants, such as…
First. Therapeutic use of MDMA and Shrooms approved in Australia
The legalization movement, which has been picking up pace in numerous nations, has now reached Australia. Just a few years back, the country decriminalized the use of light cannabis, and…
AI Harm Reduction Consultant. New project from mindheal
With the invaluable support of my friends, we have created a CHATGPT-3 based consultancy bot. Our bot is equipped to offer guidance on topics related to substance use, mental health,…
Symptoms of caffeine withdrawal
Caffeine is a widely used stimulant found in a variety of beverages and foods. While moderate caffeine consumption is generally considered safe for most people, excessive caffeine intake can lead…
Symptoms of cannabis withdrawal
Cannabis, also known as marijuana, is a psychoactive drug that is used for recreational and medicinal purposes. Cannabis withdrawal refers to the physical and psychological symptoms that can occur when…
Symptoms of benzodiazepine withdrawal
Benzodiazepine withdrawal refers to the physical and psychological symptoms that can occur when someone who has been regularly using benzodiazepines such as Valium, Xanax, or Klonopin suddenly stops or reduces…
Symptoms of alcohol withdrawal
Alcohol is widely used and considered the most socially acceptable drug. It’s a central nervous system depressant that affects judgment, coordination, and emotions. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) refers to the…
Symptoms of Withdrawal
In a previous treatise, I briefly touched upon the topic of drug withdrawal, its causes, and the perils associated with it. Today, I desire to delve deeper into the manifestation…
The War on Drugs History
The War on Drugs is a public health and criminal justice policy initiative launched in the 1970s by the US government aimed at reducing illegal drug use, trafficking, and distribution.…