Drugs & Addiction Myths: We’ve crafted a poster that clearly presents common misconceptions about psychoactive substances, addiction, and the individuals involved. While some myths are easily debunked, others might spark…
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What is Overamping? Signs, Lastings, Treatment
Overamping simplest definition is the overdose of stimulants. But I would stop at the term pre-overdose of stimulants. Because its effects vary widely among individuals. For some, it manifests physically…
Spice: Bases, Dangers and Harm Reduction
Synthetic Сannabinoids, often referred to as “Spice” or “K2,” are a group of chemically engineered compounds designed to mimic the effects of natural cannabinoids found in the cannabis plant, such…
Opiates Wooden Chest Syndrome
Wooden Chest Syndrome (WCS) refers to the stiffening of the chest observed after administration of a high dose of opioids during anesthesia or recreationally. Wooden Chest Syndrome is a rare…
HPPD: Hallucinogen Persisting Perception Disorder
Hallucinogen Persisting Perception Disorder (HPPD) is a condition characterized by the recurrence of perceptual symptoms that were previously experienced during acute hallucinogen intoxication, even after the drug has ceased to…
Rehabs: Role, Effectiveness, and How to Choose
Rehabilitation centers or rehabs are specialized facilities designed to help individuals recover from various conditions or addictions, providing them with the necessary tools, resources, and support to regain control over…
How to Deal With Panic Attacks?
In one of the last articles devoted to Panic attacks and Drugs, I promised to describe in more detail practical techniques and strategies in order to deal with panic attacks,…
Stimulant Overdose First Aid
A stimulant overdose requires knowledge of the first aid rules because is a serious medical emergency that can result from the excessive consumption of stimulant drugs such as cocaine and…
Set and Settings for Harm Reduction
The concept of “Set and Settings” for Harm Reduction is a concept that emphasizes the importance of an individual’s mindset (set) and the physical and social environment (setting) in which…
How to Stop a Psychedelic Trip
Psychedelics are substances that can alter perception, mood, and various cognitive processes. When someone consumes a psychedelic substance, LSD, Psilocybin Mushrooms, or DMT for example, it interacts with serotonin receptors…
Panic Attacks and Drugs
In this article, I will try to briefly, clearly and accurately determine what a panic attack is, how it manifests itself, why it develops, how it differs from a panic…
Drugs Dosage Measurements
The scope and intensity of a substance’s effects hinge on several factors. These encompass the method of administration, dosage, mindset and environment, as well as individual and environmental elements. So…
How LSD works?
Every time I want to talk about something, I think – hey, man, the Internet is already full of information about everything and definitely about such topics as “how LSD…
Routes of Administration for Drugs
Harm Reduction is a comprehensive approach that aims to minimize the negative consequences associated with drug use while promoting overall well-being. Central to harm reduction strategies is the thoughtful consideration…
Dissociative Drugs Withdrawal
It has been a long time since there have been updates to our once-permanent column about withdrawal syndrome and common and accessible steps for everyone to reduce the severity and…
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