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What happens if you use Marijuana?

by Adilia Silva | Oct 11, 2021 | addiction, advice, substance abuse

​Marijuana affects each person differently depending on their biology, the plant’s potency, previous experience with drugs, the way a person uses the drug, and the use of alcohol or other drugs at the same time. Some people feel nothing while others feel relaxed or...

Marijuana and Schizophrenia are Linked

by Adilia Silva | Mar 8, 2021 | addiction, mental illness, substance abuse

Marijuana use can lead to psychosis and psychotic disorders like schizophrenia in some people While a link between schizophrenia and cannabis has been found, it seems to primarily apply to those with a genetic disposition for schizophrenia or who are adolescents...

Is Ketamine a Depression Miracle Cure?

by Adilia Silva | Jul 13, 2020 | addiction, depression, substance abuse

While depression currently lacks a definitive cure, especially a miracle cure, ketamine seems to making strides. After years of clinical studies, the FDA approved a ketamine nasal spray for severe depression in 2019.Ketamine was first used in the 1960s as an...

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