The ease of getting prescription drugs is getting out of hand. At any point you can go online to the “pharmacies” and order any kind of drug you could possibly think of. Thing that makes this even more scary is the fact that it is somewhat legal. I say somewhat because these pharmacies are located [...]

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Ketamine has become a wildly used drug for party goers. Originally meant for anesthesia it is now used to get high mostly among young adults or club goers.  Due to the relatively low withdrawal symptoms it is increasing among the young.
Hallucinations, slowed breathing, euphoria are just a few side effects of ketamine abuse also known [...]

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Lately, I have seen personally lives turned upside down due to crack cocaine. Crack cocaine is the solid form of cocaine (which is the powder).
Crack cocaine is usually smoked but can also be injected.  Immediate effects are euphoria, weightlessness.  Secondary effects are paranoia, heavy breathing.
Crack cocaine is a very addicting drug. It is not easy [...]

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Prescription Drug Abuse is one of the most scarily accessible drug that there is. Between being able to legally obtain them from a licensed Dr, to being able to purchase them over the internet.  Here at Atlanta Recovery Center we are striving along with the Georgia Legislature to stop the ease of being able to [...]

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Getting sober and staying that way requires that the addict get back in touch with themselves and the environment.  Here is a success story from the Atlanta Recovery Center
addiction treatment program where a person is doing just that.  Once hopeless addicted to oxycontin and Xanax, he is well on the way to complete sobriety

“This exercise [...]

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