Addiction

Benzos and Alcohol

Benzos and Alcohol

Alcohol, Ativan, Klonpin, Prescription Drug Abuse, Xanax /

The combining of benzos and alcohol is more common than you might imagine. Each of these substances can be dangerous on its own. However, they are even more hazardous when taking them together. People who have an alcohol and benzo addiction are at greater risk of dying from respiratory arrest than someone who uses only one or the other. The main reason for this is because both these substances depress the central nervous system and in combination they amplify each others effects. This makes accidental overdose far more likely because the results can be unpredictable.

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Crack vs. Cocaine: What’s the Difference?

Crack vs. Cocaine: What’s the Difference?

Drug Addiction, Cocaine /

Crack is a product made from cocaine. So, crack and cocaine have the same source. The similarities between them outnumber the differences. Cocaine and crack addiction continue to plague our nation. In 2019, over 16,000 people died by cocaine overdose. Furthermore, a global pandemic continues to afflict the world. One should not feel dismay that people seek relief via cocaine and crack.

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