DRUG INFORMATION

I can only assume that I am not the only person completely un aware of the alarming number of children being misdiagnosed with ADHD and treated with Adderall, an amphetamine. During a recent visit to my children’s pediatrician I was told about a shortage of the drug Adderall.

We Suncoast Rehabilitation Center have seen prominent sports figures brought down by the allure of drugs. We wanted to get into why people in this field may become tempted to start using.

We at Suncoast Rehab have found that many people involved in the “party scene” not only took drugs, but also consumed alcohol. It’s conventional knowledge that this is a harmful mix – but not everyone understands why this is a bad combination.

We at Suncoast Rehab have helped many people get off of club drugs. In this article, we discuss GHB which is used as both a recreational drug-as a ”club drug- and as a date-rape tool. GHB can cause amnesia and unconsciousness, and this is attractive to predators. Often it is dissolved into a drink.

Narconon Suncoast Rehab has helped many get off the designer drug, synthetic marijuana – also known as Spice, Zohai, Genie, K2, Bliss, Nice, Smiley, Black Mamba, Incense, and fake weed. The use of this drug (or family of drugs) is rising in use among teens and young adults.

We at the Suncoast Rehabilitation Center help people who are addicted to so-called “club drugs” (like cocaine, LSD, magic mushrooms, Rohypnol, etc) on a consistent basis. Rohypnol is distinct from most club drugs in a couple of ways.

Suncoast Rehabilitation Center encounters addicts to all types of drugs. In this case, we wanted to discuss the “club drug” lysergic acid diethylamide – commonly shortened to LSD. First of all, what is a “club drug” anyway? Usually a club drug is any drug commonly taken at dance clubs or raves.

By: Julia Shaw Opiates are prevalent today. But have they always been? Suncoast Rehab delves into the past and brings to you: A Brief History of Opiates The highly addictive opium poppy has been used for thousands of years as a recreational drug, for enhanced battle ability, and as a pain killer.

By: Kelly Stark Percocet is a common drug, but what is it? Suncoast Rehab explains all about Percocet in easy-to-understand terms.

We recently discussed a new drug that has come on the market called “bath salts”, which can cause extreme psychosis and violent behavior. There’s another illicit drug on the market today which has a history of causing these same symptoms in users – PCP.

Heroin Addiction Heroin (aka Smack, H, Horse, Junk) is a highly addictive opiate which is generally easy to obtain and is usually cheaper than other addictive, illegal drugs like cocaine. Heroin is made by processing morphine – which is created from opium.

Suncoast Rehab Center educates on drug addiction: Most people don’t just start off with hard drugs. They start with softer or legal drugs first, then, when they want a better or more intense high, they combine drugs or start doing harder drugs.

A “designer drug” is a drug which is created in a lab – generally an illegal lab, such as in a home.

Here is a wonderful story. Suncoast Rehab Center addresses a mother’s alcohol addiction and saves her from a life of uncontrollable drinking and possible early death due to alcohol related causes such as an accident, alcohol poisoning or another seizure.