MGM-15 and MGM-16 are lab-engineered, semi-synthetic opioid derivatives that pose severe health risks, including rapid tolerance, extreme potency, and potential overdose, despite being deceptively marketed as botanical extracts.…
Read moreFederal and state laws, including the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMAL) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), generally protect employees from termination when seeking addiction treatment,…
Read moreIbogaine is a naturally occurring psychoactive alkaloid from the West African Tabernanthe iboga plant that is being researched as a potential addiction interrupter, particularly for opioid use disorder,…
Read moreRecent research is challenging older studies that suggested moderate drinking might be protective, now indicating that any level of alcohol consumption may increase dementia risk in a dose-dependent…
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The LGBTQIA+ community faces significant barriers to addiction treatment, including higher rates of substance use due to minority stress, systemic roadblocks within the healthcare system, and pervasive stigma…
Read moreCocaine use is on the rise globally due to increased production and supply, economic factors like affordability, and the normalization of drug use through social media and pop…
Read moreKratom, often marketed as a natural remedy, is a dangerous substance with significant risks, including addiction, severe withdrawal symptoms, and serious health complications like liver damage and psychosis.…
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