Mixing Pregabalin and Alcohol – Side Effects & Risks In most cases, those who have been prescribed Pregabalin(Lyrica) simply don’t realise that this medication must be taken exactly as recommended, which means it should not be mixed with other substances, including alcohol. Pregabalin in its nature is easily abused and poses the risk of addiction. […]
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Pregabalin Withdrawal: Symptoms, Detox & Timeline
Successfully Withdrawing From Pregabalin (Lyrica) However, withdrawal refers to the combination of physical and mental effects that a person experiences after they stop using or reduce their intake of any substance such as alcohol and prescription or recreational drugs. What Are the Withdrawal Symptoms With Pregabalin (Lyrica)? Pregabalin, better known by its brand name Lyrica, […]
Pregabalin Side Effects, Dosage & Overdose
Pregabalin Side Effects Long-Term, Side Effects, Dosages & Overdose With the uses of Pregabalin expanding well beyond epilepsy treatments for many years now, addiction statistics and accidental overdoses have been on the increase for well over a decade. Described as the UK’s ‘new Valium’, Pregabalin’s ability to enhance the effects of other substances has made […]
Ritalin Addiction & Withdrawal Symptoms
If you are concerned that you might be addicted to Ritalin or worried about someone else, you probably have questions about the Ritalin withdrawal process. How will it feel? Is it dangerous? What support will you need, and who will provide it? These are questions that we hear often. This article will give you the […]
Ten Excuses People Use Not To Go To Rehab
1. I Can Quit Any Time on My Own – It’s Not So Difficult You’re having fun, right? It’s your choice, right? Why would you want to go to drug or alcohol rehab when you can put a stop to it when you’re good and ready? Who needs the trouble and expense? Addiction is the point you reach […]
Tramadol Withdrawal
Whether you have been prescribed tramadol as a painkiller, or you’re obtaining it through other means, you may find yourself addicted. Tramadol Withdrawal Tramadol is commonly prescribed by doctors which means you may have thought it was safe and have been unaware of how addictive it can be. Although tramadol is not as strong as […]
Valium Addiction: Withdrawal Symptoms
As a prescription drug that is highly addictive, some people end up unintentionally addicted to Valium. If that’s you, you’re not alone: it’s estimated there are some 1.5 million people in the UK addicted to benzodiazepines. If you, or someone you care about, is addicted to Valium you may be searching for the best ways […]
What Is Citalopram Used for and How Does It Work?
One in six adults in England is on antidepressants, which include selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) like citalopram. In this article, we take a look at exactly what citalopram is and how it works. We take a look at what it is used for, along with who should and shouldn’t take it. We also cover the […]
What Is Sertraline Used for and How Does It Work?
If you’re struggling with a mental health issue, you’re not alone. 1 in 4 adults will experience a mental health problem of some kind each year in England. As you navigate your way back toward feeling like yourself again, you will be faced with countless options for treatment, from psychotherapy to various medications. Antidepressants are a common […]
What is Trazodone Used For and How Does It Work?
If you are one of the millions of people who suffer from depression, you may have been prescribed trazodone. This medication is commonly used to treat major depressive disorder and other mental health conditions. Trazodone can be very effective in relieving symptoms. However, many people do not understand how trazodone works or why doctors prescribe it. Read […]
Can You Overdose on Xanax?
Xanax is a sedative prescribed by doctors for anxiety or muscle spasms and it is also bought illegally as a party drug. It is particularly strong and highly addictive, which means it can be easy to overdose on it. Here we explain the danger of taking too much Xanax, what to look out for if […]
Zapain Side Effects and Benefits
Have you just been prescribed Zapain? In this article, we’ll take a look at what it is, how it works, and what it can be used to treat. We’ll also cover common questions such as how long it takes to kick in and how long the effects last. As Zapain contains two key painkillers, paracetamol, […]