When someone nearby suddenly loses consciousness or behaves in a confused manner, it can be alarming. However, simple and clear actions from those nearby can help to minimize risks and…
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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 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 drug 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…
Recovery Position. Lifesaving measure for suffocation during overdose
The use of psychoactive substances, particularly those with a depressive impact on the central nervous system (CNS), frequently culminates in the loss of consciousness. Concurrently, nausea and vomiting are also…