SafeSpot Drug Overdose Prevention Helpline: What, How, & Why

by Samantha Bushika | Sep 28, 2024 | Addiction, Addiction Education & Statistics, Drugs & Substance Related, Fentanyl, Harm Reduction, Health & Wellness, Heroin, Incarceration, Informative, Lifestyle, Opioids, Resources, Substance Abuse Help, Substance Use Disorder | 2

Learn how SafeSpot’s overdose prevention helpline provides life-saving support, harm reduction services, and real-time assistance to reduce overdose risks.

Addiction & Incarceration: Breaking the Silence and Giving a Voice to Addicts in the Criminal Justice System (Slice 1)

by Samantha Bushika | Oct 15, 2023 | Addiction Education & Statistics, Harm Reduction, Health & Wellness, Informative, Lifestyle, My Story, Sobriety, Stigma, Substance Abuse Help, Substance Use Disorder | 1

Table of Contents 2 3 FirstHeadingAddiction and IncarcerationIt Happens When You Move in Your Drug...

Ketamine Use & Abuse: Exploring the Addiction, Risks, and Effects of Ketamine Abuse

by Tooba Tahir | Aug 12, 2023 | Addiction Education & Statistics, Guest Posts, Harm Reduction, Informative, Ketamine, Substance Abuse Help, Substance Use Disorder | 0

The realm of substance abuse – a world of highs and lows, tricks and traps! Just like a...

Modafinil Withdrawal: Symptoms, Risks, and Treatment

by Jeffrey Calderon | Jul 1, 2023 | Addiction Education & Statistics, Drugs & Substance Related, Guest Posts, Informative, Modafinil, Substance Abuse Help, Substance Use Disorder | 1

Modafinil (brand name: Provigil) withdrawal is a complex and often misunderstood process that can occur when an addicted individual stops drug use after developing a physical dependence on modafinil, a Schedule IV-controlled...

Understanding Fentanyl: The Deadly Synthetic Opioid

by Samantha Bushika | Apr 18, 2023 | Informative, Addiction Education & Statistics, Drugs & Substance Related, Fentanyl, Substance Use Disorder | 4

Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is 50-100 times more potent than morphine. Its rise in popularity has led to a surge in overdose deaths, as it is often mixed with other drugs without the user’s knowledge. This article...

Understanding Tramadol Withdrawal Symptoms: A Comprehensive Guide

by Keith Quinney | Apr 17, 2023 | Addiction Education & Statistics, Drugs & Substance Related, Informative, Substance Abuse Help, Tramadol | 0

Chronic pain can be overwhelming and challenging, so many people take medications like Tramadol for relief. But what happens when you decide to quit using Tramadol? Quitting any pharmaceutical drug can be challenging, primarily...

Rompun Laced Heroin: 1 Deadly Combination

by Samantha Bushika | Apr 10, 2023 | Addiction Education & Statistics, Informative, Opioids | 9

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Integrating My Shadow: How it Helped Me Love My Life

by Samantha Bushika | Mar 25, 2023 | Addiction Education & Statistics | 1

Integrating the Shadow I would like to share about the integration of my shadow and how it helped...

Social Media Addiction: What It Is and What to Do About It

by | Feb 20, 2023 | Addiction Education & Statistics | 2

Social Media Addiction With the advent of social media, addiction has become a real problem for many people. While social media can be a great way to stay connected with friends and family, it can be a major time-suck that leads...

The Devastating Impact of Parental Substance Abuse on Children

by Samantha Bushika | Jan 19, 2023 | Addiction Education & Statistics, Opioids | 0

Substance abuse is a growing problem in the United States, as we all know. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, about 21 million Americans suffer from substance abuse or dependence. Substance abuse impacts not only...

7 Quick Tips to Reduce the Temptations of Gambling
And Save Money

by Samantha Bushika | Jan 4, 2023 | Personal Opinion, Addiction Education & Statistics | 0

With the ever-growing popularity of gambling, it’s important to be aware of the dangers that come with it. This is particularly important for those of us in recovery. Gambling Addiction tends to go hand in hand with AUD I...