by Summit | May 28, 2024 | Blog, Addiction & Recovery
Words are powerful. Certain phrases convince, intrigue, and mislead – sometimes all at once. Does “all-natural” printed on a label equal safe and effective? Or is it marketing misrepresentation? The labels on supplement bottles say much in a small space, but do they...
by Summit | May 28, 2024 | Blog, Addiction & Recovery
Apache. Dance fever. Friend. Goodfellas. Jackpot. Those are common street names for fentanyl. But the drug is anything but a friend, and nothing like hitting the jackpot. Instead, it betrays individuals into thinking they are relaxed and safe. There is no cash reward,...
by Summit | May 28, 2024 | Blog, Addiction & Recovery
Mixing drugs for an intense high is not uncommon. From opioids and alcohol to cocaine and heroin, people have been putting lethal combinations together for years. Mixing Adderall and weed: a potentially dangerous combination? Yes, most recently, medical...
by Summit | May 28, 2024 | Blog, Addiction & Recovery
There’s been a lot of talk in recent years about designer drugs, but what is a designer drug? While designer drugs may sound like a specific class, it is actually a very broad and general term. Defining Designer Drugs While these drugs all vary greatly in their...
by Summit | May 27, 2024 | Addiction & Recovery, Blog
If you’ve ever seen someone shoot up heroin, whether in person or on a TV show, you may have noticed that as soon as the drug entered into their system they become extremely drowsy or lost consciousness. “Nodding out” is a side effect of heroin use that...
