Vyvanse is a medication prescribed to address attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as well as binge eating disorders. As a central nervous system stimulant, it enhances the concentration of certain neurotransmitters in the brain. This helps increase attention and decrease impulsiveness and hyperactivity in patients with ADHD. Despite its therapeutic benefits, there is a growing …
Aftercare is an essential part of recovery treatment programs. Aftercare programs include services that help recovering substance-use-dependent persons adjust to everyday life after completing earlier treatment and rehabilitation. Rather than simply leaving the supportive environment of treatment facilities, aftercare programs allow you to transition from higher levels of care back to daily life. Long-term care …
Ozempic, a medication originally approved for diabetes management, has shown promise in the treatment of drinking problems. Known for its ability to regulate blood sugar levels, Ozempic’s potential off-label use is garnering attention as research points out that it could impact alcohol cravings and consumption. As alcohol dependence continues to be a significant health challenge …
Bullying, a widespread and deeply rooted issue in our society, can leave lasting scars on its victims. While physical injuries might heal, psychological trauma can linger, often pushing individuals toward negative coping mechanisms. Alarmingly, drug use has emerged as a predominant fallout of bullying, casting a dark shadow on the already grave problem. This blog …
Have you ever heard the old saying, “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks”? The brain was seen in a similar light for years – a fixed, unchangeable organ once we reached adulthood. However, recent advances in neuroscience have toppled this long-held belief, unveiling the fascinating world of neuroplasticity. This transformative ability of the …
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