chttps://www.absoluteadvocacy.org/10-addictive-prescription-drugs/ How dangerous are the drugs your doctor prescribes? Have you ever really wondered? Most of us visit the doctor, receive a diagnosis and a prescribed treatment, and then we fill any prescriptions, follow the treatment plan, and get … [Read more...] aboutThe 10 Most Addictive Prescription Drugs
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OxyContin Abuse and Addiction
OxyContin is the brand name for a prescription drug called oxycodone. It is prescribed for patients coping with moderate to severe pain. For some, it is a lifeline drug that helps them manage chronic pain and some types of cancer. But it’s also a highly addictive substance that is flooding the … [Read more...] aboutOxyContin Abuse and Addiction
Why Do People Get Addicted to Prescription Painkillers?
Understanding addiction and abuse are difficult challenges for those who haven’t experienced them. Or at least experienced them in the form of a drug dependency. Addiction can trigger a shift in a person’s physical habits and mental well-being. We have already discussed what this can look like and … [Read more...] aboutWhy Do People Get Addicted to Prescription Painkillers?
5 Myths about Prescription Painkiller Addiction
Prescription painkillers; we all know they have strongly addictive properties, and yet they tend to fall outside of our awareness when we think about drug addiction. Regardless, they pose a serious threat to those prone to dependency. Plenty of myths about prescription painkiller addiction float … [Read more...] about5 Myths about Prescription Painkiller Addiction