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Amphetamines are stimulant drugs that speed up activity in your central nervous system. Many amphetamines are used medicinally to treat conditions like attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).[1] Examples of prescription amphetamines include Adderall, Dexdedrine, Vyvanse, and Desoxyn. While most amphetamines are legal with a prescription, there are illicit forms of these…

Eating disorders are one of the most common mental health conditions in America. In fact, 20 million women and 10 million men in America struggle with an eating disorder at some point in their lives.[1] The most common types of eating disorders include anorexia nervosa and bulimia.  Even further, eating…

Addiction affects millions of Americans each year. According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), 48.7 million people struggled with addiction in 2022. Oftentimes, addiction stems from underlying mental health issues that are causing difficulties in one’s daily life. They might begin abusing drugs or alcohol as…

Vicodin is the brand name for a prescription opioid pain killer called hydrocodone. Hydrocodone is effective in providing people with relief from pain or discomfort associated with illness, injury, or recovery from surgery.[1] If you receive a prescription for Vicodin, you will have just enough of the medication to recover…