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Ambien is a prescription medication designed to help people with insomnia sleep better. When a person becomes physically dependent on Ambien and tries to stop using it, they may often experience withdrawal symptoms. This page will help you to understand the withdrawal symptoms associated with Ambien and how long they last. In addition, this page […]

There is a distant and exotic mountain range in southern Mexico, where a plant with large green leaves, hollow square stems, and white flowers grows. This plant is salvia, known scientifically as Salvia divinorum. In the indigenous cultures of the region, it is used in religious ceremonies; but in the United States, it is finding […]

In Grass Valley, a Kmart pharmacy will now make naloxone available to any and all interested consumers without a prescription. Why does this matter? Naloxone is a drug known for its ability to stop the effects of an opiate overdose almost instantly. If someone has taken too much heroin or too many painkillers and an […]

Ritalin misuse and addiction has been a longstanding issue in America.1,2 A 2019 survey of prescription stimulant use, including Ritalin, showed that 4.9 million Americans aged 12 or older had misused them within the last year.1 People aged 18-25 are most likely to abuse prescription stimulants like Ritalin.1 Ritalin abuse among high school students has increased slightly among […]

Governor Sandoval will hold a planning session this month to come up with a plan to address the ongoing problem of prescription drug abuse in Nevada. The planning session will include professionals from state agencies and licensing boards as well as individuals with expertise in the areas of: Criminal justice intervention Prescription medication prescribing practices […]