Do Drugs Make Your Hair Fall Out?
22Mar
21Feb
What Does a Meth Pipe Look Like?
Know the Appearance of Meth Pipes of All Kinds and Get a Loved One Help
Using meth changes a person. You might notice your loved one doesn’t seem that they have slept in days. They might act erratically or seem paranoid. Issues like poor hygiene, skin picking, lip sores, and weight...
30Jan
Refuge Recovery: Meetings and Philosophy
Looking into a Growing Source of Secular Support for Recovery
One of the biggest things I struggled with during early addiction recovery was the big focus on God during Alcoholics Anonymous. I can respect that belief in a higher power offers some people strength. For me, coming from the lowest point...
24Jan
What is Pink Cocaine?
Understanding the Tuci Drug and How it Differs from Cocaine
Despite all the recent attention to pink cocaine in the news, did you know that the Drug Enforcement Agency (or DEA) does not classify ‘pink cocaine’ as “a common drug?” On the other hand, while many try to understand ‘what is...
20Jan
What Drug Makes You Grind Your Teeth?
The Surprising Answers on Drugs That Induce Tooth Grinding
Did you know that teeth grinding can become a “destructive habit” if you don’t get the right dental treatment? It is a distressing condition that can lead to oral pain and even severe tooth decay. It is a distressing condition, often...
08Jan
Why Does Cocaine Smell Like Gasoline?
Common Solvents in the Cocaine Production and Cutting Process
Why does cocaine smell like a weird substance; namely, like gasoline? It turns out that the powerful stimulant, cocaine, is not famous only for its addictive properties. It also has a pungent, chemical smell that comes off as “gasoline-y” to many. But why...
27Dec
What is the Hardest Drug to Quit?
My Personal Experiences in Quitting and the Toughest Drugs to Leave Behind
Drug and alcohol addiction is a crippling situation no matter who the user is. No matter what the drug, when you suffer from an active addiction, you are at the mercy of the drug. Nothing else matters. So what are...
06Nov
What Happens if You Eat Cocaine?
The Effects of Eating Cocaine and the Risks of Cocaine Overdose
I struggled with cocaine addiction off and on until I was in my mid-thirties. Before I finally got help at Icarus Behavioral Health, my cocaine use was out of control. I've ingested cocaine in just about every way you can...
20Jul
Does Cocaine Cause Hair Loss?
The Realities Behind Balding and Cocaine Consumption
Most people are already aware of the serious effects of cocaine on the body and brain. They may not be expecting some of the lesser-known side effects of cocaine consumption such as hair loss. Does cocaine cause hair loss and what can you do...
06Jul
How Much is a Gram of Cocaine?
