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Klonopin Withdrawal: Symptoms, Timing and Tapering Safely

Medically reviewed by Kevin Wandler, MD, Chief Medical Advisor Klonopin, the brand name for clonazepam, is a benzodiazepine prescribed for panic disorder and certain seizure disorders. It stays in the body longer than many other benzos, which is one reason some prescribers choose it. That longer action also affects how

Kratom Withdrawal Symptoms: What to Expect and How to Get Help

Medically reviewed by Kevin Wandler, MD, Chief Medical Advisor Kratom is sold in smoke shops, gas stations and online as powders, capsules, extracts and drinks. Because it is easy to buy and often marketed as natural, many people are surprised to find that stopping it can make them feel sick.

Marijuana Withdrawal Symptoms: Is Cannabis Withdrawal Real?

Medically reviewed by Kevin Wandler, MD, Chief Medical Advisor A lot of people believe marijuana is not habit-forming, so they are caught off guard when quitting leaves them irritable, anxious and unable to sleep. Cannabis withdrawal is a recognized condition, and it is one of the main reasons people who

Mixing Opioids and Benzodiazepines: Why the Combination Is Risky

Medically reviewed by Kevin Wandler, MD, Chief Medical Advisor Opioids and benzodiazepines are each prescribed for real medical reasons. Opioids treat pain, and benzodiazepines treat anxiety, panic, seizures and sleep problems. Some people are prescribed both. Others combine them on their own, or take illicit pills that contain one or

Nitazenes: What to Know About These Synthetic Opioids

Medically reviewed by Kevin Wandler, MD, Chief Medical Advisor Most people have heard of fentanyl by now. Fewer have heard of nitazenes, a group of synthetic opioids that public health and law enforcement agencies have been warning about. Nitazenes have been found in counterfeit pills and in powders sold as

Polysubstance Use: Why Mixing Drugs Raises the Risk

Medically reviewed by Kevin Wandler, MD, Chief Medical Advisor Many people who struggle with substance use are not using just one thing. They might drink while taking prescription pills, use stimulants to stay awake and alcohol to wind down, or take something without realizing it contains another drug. Health professionals

Prescription Stimulant Misuse: Signs, Risks and Treatment

Medically reviewed by Kevin Wandler, MD, Chief Medical Advisor Prescription stimulants such as Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin and Concerta help many adults with ADHD focus, organize their days and function well. They are legitimate, useful medications. They are also among the prescription drugs most often misused, sometimes by people with a

Synthetic Cannabinoids (K2 and Spice): Risks and Warning Signs

Medically reviewed by Kevin Wandler, MD, Chief Medical Advisor Synthetic cannabinoids go by many names, including K2, Spice, fake weed and herbal incense. They are often sold in colorful packets with labels that say “not for human consumption,” and some people assume they are a legal, safer stand-in for marijuana.

Benzo Withdrawal Timeline: A General Guide for Texans

Medically reviewed by Kevin Wandler, MD, Chief Medical Advisor Benzodiazepines, often called benzos, include medications such as alprazolam (Xanax), clonazepam (Klonopin), diazepam (Valium) and lorazepam (Ativan). They are prescribed for anxiety, panic, seizures and sleep problems, and they can be genuinely helpful. They can also lead to physical dependence, sometimes

Meth Recovery Timeline: What Texans Can Expect Over Time

Medically reviewed by Kevin Wandler, MD, Chief Medical Advisor Recovery from methamphetamine is not a single event. It unfolds in stages, and each one brings its own challenges and signs of progress. Many people expect to feel better as soon as the drug leaves their system and get discouraged when

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